2026-922 • Regular AgendaKarnes County (Karnes County)

Discuss/Approve/Disapprove: Pay out all overtime to eligible employees. Any overtime should be used if possible by Sept. 12, 2026. Pay out will be on Sept. 25, 2026.

Presented in: Karnes County Commissioners Court - August 11, 2026 on 2026-08-11

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-922: Discuss/Approve/Disapprove: Pay out all overtime to eligible employees. Any overtime should be used if possible by Sept. 12, 2026. Pay out will be on Sept. 25, 2026.”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss/Approve/Disapprove: Pay out all overtime to eligible employees. Any overtime should be used if possible by Sept. 12, 2026. Pay out will be on Sept. 25, 2026.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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).