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6 • TAX_POLICYJackson County (Jackson County)

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

Presented in: Jackson County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-07-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion to approve county tax assessor-collector monthly collections and exemption audits”
MH
Mary Horton
County Treasurer
YES
DS
Darren Stancik
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
CP
Cynthia Poulton
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JP
Joel Price
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
ST
Steve Thompson
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JS
Jill S. Sklar
County Judge
YES
WB
Wayne Bubela
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DK
Dennis Karl
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
KM
YES
SM
Sharon Mathis
District Clerk
YES
DF
Douglas Frenzel
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
GM
Glenn Martin
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RB
Rick Boone
County Sheriff
YES
MH
Monica Hyek Foster
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
PG
Pam Guenther
County Attorney
YES
PG
Pam Guenther
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2026-07-14

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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.