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20 • GeneralBurnet County (Burnet County)

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action for a budget amendment for the Burnet County Jail from Interest Earned line 505-3600-1050 for a total amount of $7,840 to the Longevity line 505-5132-1100 in the amount of $240, the Licensing line 505-5132-4540 in the amount of $2,000, the Vehicle Expense line 505-5132-4510 in the amount of $2,000, the Capitalized Equipment line 505-5132-5710 in the a

Presented in: Burnet County Commissioners Court - July 28, 2026 on 2026-07-28
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action for a budget amendment for the Burnet County Jail from Interest Earned line 505-3600-1050 for a total amount of $7,840 to the Longevity line 505-5132-1100 in the amount of $240, the Licensing line 505-5132-4540 in the amount of $2,000, the Vehicle Expense line 505-5132-4510 in the amount of $2,000, the Capitalized Equipment line 505-5132-5710 in the a”
BW
Bryan Wilson
County Judge
YES
DB
Damon Beierle
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JD
Joe Don Dockery
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JL
Jim Luther, Jr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
CC
Chad Collier
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action for a budget amendment for the Burnet County Jail from Interest Earned line 505-3600-1050 for a total amount of $7,840 to the Longevity line 505-5132-1100 in the amount of $240, the Licensing line 505-5132-4540 in the amount of $2,000, the Vehicle Expense line 505-5132-4510 in the amount of $2,000, the Capitalized Equipment line 505-5132-5710 in the amount of $3,050, and the Inventoried line 505-5132-5750 in the amount of $550. (Wilson)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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).