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2026-506 • OrdinancesCity of Henderson (Rusk County)

Consideration upon the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03 for a revised 2026 tax rate that exceeds the no-new-revenue tax rate but does not exceed the voter approved tax rate of sixty-nine, one hundred cents 69 per $100.00 valuation on each assessment

Presented in: City of Henderson City Council - September 11, 2026 on 2026-09-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2026-506: Consideration upon the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03 for a revised 2026 tax rate that exceeds the no-new-revenue tax rate but does not exceed the voter approved tax rate of”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration upon the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03 for a revised 2026 tax rate that exceeds the no-new-revenue tax rate but does not exceed the voter approved tax rate of sixty-nine, one hundred cents 69 per $100.00 valuation on each assessment

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). 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.