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6 • TAX_POLICYCochran County (Cochran County)
Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead
Presented in: Cochran County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2025-01-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (14 - 0)
“Motion to approve county tax assessor-collector monthly collections and exemption audits”
M"
Macey "Tommy" Smith
County Treasurer
YES
ES
Erica Soliz
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RD
Ricky Davidson
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
PS
Pat Sabala Henry
County Judge
YES
MD
Matt D. Evans
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
RM
Reynaldo Morin
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
LS
Lisa Smith
County Clerk
YES
LS
Lisa Smith
District Clerk
YES
RW
Richard Williams
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
KB
Kris Brown
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
J"
Joseph "Jody" Guerra
County Sheriff
YES
DM
Dixie Mendoza
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
AM
Amanda Martin
County Attorney
YES
DY
Donnie Yandell
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 6 on 2025-01-14
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.