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2026-188 • Regular AgendaCity of Freeport (Brazoria County)
Consideration and possible action regarding repayment options for local sales and use tax overpayment of $139,671.50.
Presented in: City of Freeport City Council - February 02, 2026 on 2026-02-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Consideration and possible action regarding repayment options for local sales and use tax overpayment of $139,671.50.”
JC
Jerry Cain
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consideration and possible action regarding repayment options for local sales and use tax overpayment of $139,671.50.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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.