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7 • RESOLUTIONScurry County (Scurry County)
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
Presented in: Scurry County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-10-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider resolutions, personnel authorizations, and county departmental policies”
DR
Dan R. Hicks, Jr.
County Judge
YES
DS
Doug Scott
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JM
Jeff Mitchell
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
TD
Terry D. Williams
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SM
Shawn McCowen
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Commissioners Court public docket item 7 on 2026-10-06
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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.