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2025-872 • Public HearingTown of Flower Mound (Denton County)

Consider proposing a maximum tax rate of $0.387278 per $100 valuation for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026; and scheduling September 15, 2025, public hearing on the budget, scheduling September 15, 2025, public hear

Presented in: Town of Flower Mound - August 18, 2025 on 2025-08-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consider proposing a maximum tax rate of $0.387278 per $100 valuation for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026; and scheduling September 15, 2025, public hearing on”
CM
Cheryl Moore
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AS
Adam Schiestel
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CD
Chris Drew
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BT
Brian Taylor
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JW
Janvier Werner
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CH
Clare Harris
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider proposing a maximum tax rate of $0.387278 per $100 valuation for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026; and scheduling September 15, 2025, public hearing on the budget, scheduling September 15, 2025, public hear

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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.