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5 • TAX_POLICYPost Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District (Milam County)

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

Presented in: Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-09-10
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (10 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
LP
Lee Pelzel
Director (Milam County (Agriculture))
YES
JZ
Jeffrey Zgabay
Director (Milam County (Rural Water))
YES
BG
Becky Goetsch
Director (Burleson County (Municipal))
YES
JR
John Redington
Director (Burleson County (Industry))
YES
JW
Jay Wilder
Director (Burleson County (At-Large))
YES
RJ
Robert Jakel
Director (Milam County (Municipal))
YES
ES
Ed Savage
Director (Milam County (Industry))
YES
KW
Kit Worley
Director (Milam County (At-Large))
YES
BE
Buster Evers
Director (Burleson County (Agriculture))
YES
BW
Brian Wallis
Director (Burleson County (Rural Water))
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2025-09-10

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.