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e.89. • Regular AgendaGalveston County (Galveston County)
Budget Workshop Discussion
Presented in: Galveston County Commissioners Court Special Meeting - August 17, 2026 on 2026-08-17
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #e.89.: Budget Workshop Discussion”
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
Budget Workshop Discussion
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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.