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2026-328 • County OrdersGrimes County (Grimes County)

Consider and take action regarding the Burn Ban and authorize the County Judge as signatory. (Not currently under a burn ban order.)

Presented in: Grimes County Commissioners Court - July 01, 2026 on 2026-07-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-328: Consider and take action regarding the Burn Ban and authorize the County Judge as signatory. (Not currently under a burn ban order.)”
JF
Joe Fauth III
County Judge
YES
CM
Chad Mallett
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take action regarding the Burn Ban and authorize the County Judge as signatory. (Not currently under a burn ban order.)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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).