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5 • FINANCEHarris County ESD 20 (Harris County)
Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate
Presented in: Harris County ESD 20 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-09-16
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
CS
Carmon Smith
Commissioner, Place 3
YES
JP
Johnnie Phoenix Aldridge
Commissioner, Place 4
YES
JP
Jody Pham Truong
Commissioner, Place 1
YES
JG
Jane Guevara
Commissioner, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Board of Directors public docket item 5 on 2026-09-16
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.3/10). 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).