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5 • FINANCETravis County Emergency Services District No. 17 (Travis County)

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

Presented in: Travis County Emergency Services District No. 17 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-07-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
VL
Vicky Linsalata
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MH
Mike Howe
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MJ
Mitchell Jones
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AO
Angela Orth
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board of Directors public docket item 5 on 2026-07-15

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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.