2026-1142 • Regular AgendaKarnes County (Karnes County)

Discuss/Approve/Disapprove: Pay out all overtime to eligible employees. Any overtime should be used is possible by Sept. 12, 2026. Pay out to be paid out on Sept.25, 2026. Amount not to exceed $35,000 for overtime.

Presented in: Karnes County Commissioners Court - September 08, 2026 on 2026-09-08

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-1142: Discuss/Approve/Disapprove: Pay out all overtime to eligible employees. Any overtime should be used is possible by Sept. 12, 2026. Pay out to be paid out on Sept.25, 2026. Amoun”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discuss/Approve/Disapprove: Pay out all overtime to eligible employees. Any overtime should be used is possible by Sept. 12, 2026. Pay out to be paid out on Sept.25, 2026. Amount not to exceed $35,000 for overtime.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). 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.