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5 • CONTRACTSwisher County (Swisher County)

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

Presented in: Swisher County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-09-08
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Review and award contracts, bids, and interlocal cooperative agreements”
MC
Michael Clawson
County Judge
YES
DM
Danny Morgan
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
LB
Larry Buske
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
CC
CJ Chasco
County Clerk
YES
MS
Mike Sims
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
EW
Ed Weiser
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
AM
Amy McAtee
County Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Commissioners Court public docket item 5 on 2026-09-08

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.8/10). 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.