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5 • CONTRACTBailey County (Bailey County)
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
Presented in: Bailey County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-07-27
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 4.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Review and award contracts, bids, and interlocal cooperative agreements”
BN
Basil Nash
County Judge
YES
MS
Mike Slayden
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
ES
Eric Sowder
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
GD
Gary Don Gartin
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
CC
Carlos Contreras
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Commissioners Court public docket item 5 on 2026-07-27
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.7/10). 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.