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7 • RESOLUTIONEdwards County (Edwards County)
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
Presented in: Edwards County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2026-09-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider resolutions, personnel authorizations, and county departmental policies”
SA
Souli A. Shanklin
County Judge
YES
SS
Steve Smith
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
MG
Mike Grooms
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
OL
Olga Lydia Reyes
County Clerk
YES
MH
Marty H. Graham
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MF
Matt Fry
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Commissioners Court public docket item 7 on 2026-09-01
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). 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.