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*50. • Regular AgendaGalveston County (Galveston County)

26-153-0720-I Sheriff's Office - Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Sheriff Services for ISDS - Various Spend Categories to fund personnel adjustments that are reimbursable through the ISD Program

Presented in: Galveston County Commissioners Court Special Meeting - July 20, 2026 on 2026-07-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #*50.: 26-153-0720-I Sheriff's Office - Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Sheriff Services for ISDS - Various Spend Categories to fund personnel adjustments that are reimbursable thr”
KM
Kathleen M. McCumber
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
DR
Derreck Rose
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JD
John D. Kinard
District Clerk
YES
HA
Henry A. Trochesset
County Sheriff
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

26-153-0720-I Sheriff's Office - Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Sheriff Services for ISDS - Various Spend Categories to fund personnel adjustments that are reimbursable through the ISD Program

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).