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*6. • Regular AgendaGalveston County (Galveston County)

Indemnification request from the Tax Assessor Collector’s Office dated 8/13/2026

Presented in: Galveston County Commissioners Court Special Meeting - September 28, 2026 on 2026-09-28
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approved Item #*6.: Indemnification request from the Tax Assessor Collector’s Office dated 8/13/2026”
MH
Mark Henry
County Judge
YES
DA
Darrell Apffel
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Indemnification request from the Tax Assessor Collector’s Office dated 8/13/2026

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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.