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7.G • GeneralPotter County (Potter County)

FY26 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM: To consider and act upon approval for an application by the Potter County Sheriff as a subrecipient to the Amarillo Police Department for the 2026 JAG Grant. [Thomas]

Presented in: Potter County Commissioners Court - October 13, 2026 on 2026-10-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“FY26 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM: To consider and act upon approval for an application by the Potter County Sheriff as a subrecipient to the Amarillo Police Department for the 2026 JAG Grant. [Thomas]”
NT
Nancy Tanner
County Judge
YES
BS
Blair Schaffer
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
WC
Warren Coble, Sr.
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
HK
H.R. Kelly
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JC
John Coffee
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

FY26 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM: To consider and act upon approval for an application by the Potter County Sheriff as a subrecipient to the Amarillo Police Department for the 2026 JAG Grant. [Thomas]

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). 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).