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6 • CAPITAL_PROJECTUpton County (Upton County)

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

Presented in: Upton County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2026-01-27
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider action on county road and bridge maintenance, subdivision plats, and infrastructure permits”
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
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
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

Commissioners Court public docket item 6 on 2026-01-27

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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.