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2026-358 • Regular AgendaErath County (Erath County)
Discussion and action on burn ban.
Presented in: Erath County Commissioners Court - July 16, 2026 on 2026-07-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-358: Discussion and action on burn ban.”
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
BJ
Brandon J. Huckabee
County Judge
YES
AR
Albert Ray
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DS
Dee Stephens
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SE
Sherman Edwards
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and action on burn ban.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.