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8.A • Action ItemsSWEENY ISD (Brazoria County)
Discuss and Consider Proposing a 2026 Tax Rate and Scheduling a Public Hearing to Discuss 2026-2027 Budget and the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate
Presented in: SWEENY ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-08-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Discuss and Consider Proposing a 2026 Tax Rate and Scheduling a Public Hearing to Discuss 2026-2027 Budget and the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate”
BH
Brittanie Hopkins
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
PK
Paul Kibodeaux
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
TS
Trina Smith
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
BD
Bryan Douget
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DB
Donna Bohlar-Schroeder
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DF
Debra Fields-Bell
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AB
Amanda Baca
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
8.A. Discuss and Consider Proposing a 2026 Tax Rate and Scheduling a Public Hearing to Discuss 2026-2027 Budget and the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).