55 • REGULAR AGENDAWilliamson County (Williamson County)

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on awarding IFB #26IFB24 Pharmaceuticals and Clinic Supplies for the Williamson County Animal Shelter, on a per-item basis, to Dixon Shane, LLC dba R&S Northeast LLC., and authorizing the execution of the agreement. The contract term is twelve (12) months, with two (2) one-year optional renewals. Funding sources are 01.0545.0545.003200 and 01.0545.05

Presented in: Williamson County Commissioners Court - June 30, 2026 on 2026-06-30

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on awarding IFB #26IFB24 Pharmaceuticals and Clinic Supplies for the Williamson County Animal Shelter, on a per-item basis, to Dixon Shane, LLC dba R&S Northeast LLC., and authorizing the execution of the agreement. The contract term is twelve (12) months, with two (2) one-year optional renewals. Funding sources are 01.0545.0545.003200 and 01.0545.05”

Steven Snell

County Judge

YES

Cynthia Long

Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)

YES

Russ Boles

Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)

YES

Valerie Covey

Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)

YES

Terry Cook

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on awarding IFB #26IFB24 Pharmaceuticals and Clinic Supplies for the Williamson County Animal Shelter, on a per-item basis, to Dixon Shane, LLC dba R&S Northeast LLC., and authorizing the execution of the agreement. The contract term is twelve (12) months, with two (2) one-year optional renewals. Funding sources are 01.0545.0545.003200 and 01.0545.0545.004975 as per the FY26 budget and Origination #5554.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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.