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Discuss and consider taking action regarding 2025 tax rate, incl establishing proposed tax rate; taking recorcl vote and scheduling public hearing; authorizing expense and publication of "Notice of Public Bastrop Advertiser; and acknowledging and approvin
Presented in: Bastrop County Emergency Services District #2 Board Meeting - 2025-08-05 on 2025-08-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discuss and consider taking action regarding 2025 tax rate, incl establishing proposed tax rate; taking recorcl vote and scheduling public hearing; authorizing expense and publication of "Notice of Public Bastrop Advertiser; and acknowledging and approvin”
DK
Doug Kelsay
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JA
James Allen
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JB
James Bennett
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LC
Larry Crabtree
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
TC
Thomas Chalmers
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss and consider taking action regarding 2025 tax rate, incl establishing proposed tax rate; taking recorcl vote and scheduling public hearing; authorizing expense and publication of "Notice of Public Bastrop Advertiser; and acknowledging and approving posting of "Notice About
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.6/10). 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.