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2 • TAX_POLICYUpton County (Upton County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Upton County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2021-05-11
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (18 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
VV
Vivian Venegas
County Treasurer
YES
SB
Stephanie Brown
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
VJ
Vicky Jo Jones
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
MS
Martha Silva
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
CN
Corina Navarrete
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
ZE
Zackary Epperson
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
ZE
Zackary Epperson
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
DK
Dusty Kilgore
County Judge
YES
CO
Cody Owens
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
CZ
Cody Zamora
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
LM
LaWanda McMurray
County Clerk
YES
LM
LaWanda McMurray
District Clerk
YES
PJ
Pete Jackson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MS
Mike Smart
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
SB
Sara Brown
County Sheriff
YES
MZ
Monica Zarate
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
PS
Paige Skehan
County Attorney
YES
SD
Stephen Dodd
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2021-05-11 session of Upton County Commissioners Court Regular Session.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).