YDHLGE Logo
YDHLGEYou Don't Hate Local Government Enough
Back to Docket Search
6.C • The following items are of a routine or administraHidalgo County (Hidalgo County)

AI-102664: Sheriff (1100): Approval of the following actions, effective upon Commissioners Court approval: Action Dept./Prg. Slot# Position Title Current Allowance Proposed Allowance Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0013 Lieutenant $500.00 $0.00 Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0154, 0118, 0122 Senior Deputy Sheriff $500.00 $0.00 Add Clothing Allowance 280-

Presented in: Hidalgo County Commissioners Court - March 17, 2026 on 2026-03-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“AI-102664: Sheriff (1100): Approval of the following actions, effective upon Commissioners Court approval: Action Dept./Prg. Slot# Position Title Current Allowance Proposed Allowance Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0013 Lieutenant $500.00 $0.00 Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0154, 0118, 0122 Senior Deputy Sheriff $500.00 $0.00 Add Clothing Allowance 280-”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AI-102664 Sheriff (1100): Approval of the following actions, effective upon Commissioners Court approval: Action Dept./Prg. Slot# Position Title Current Allowance Proposed Allowance Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0013 Lieutenant $500.00 $0.00 Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0154, 0118, 0122 Senior Deputy Sheriff $500.00 $0.00 Add Clothing Allowance 280-001 0339, 0063, 0082 Senior Deputy Sheriff $0.00 $500.00 Add Clothing Allowance 280-001 0396 Sergeant $0.00 $500.00 Action Dept./Prg. Slot# Position Title Current Allowance Proposed Allowance Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0013 Lieutenant $500.00 $0.00 Remove Clothing Allowance 280-001 0154, 0118, 0122 Senior Deputy Sheriff $500.00 $0.00 Add Clothing Allowance 280-001 0339, 0063, 0082 Senior Deputy Sheriff $0.00 $500.00 Add Clothing Allowance 280-001 0396 Sergeant $0.00 $500.00

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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.