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Item-4 • OrdinancesCity of Kermit (Winkler County)
Discuss and consider Ordinance 26-08 for the proposed tax rate of $0.342649 per $100 valuation levying municipal ad valorem taxes for the use and support of the municipal government of the City of Kermit, Texas for the Fiscal Year 2027, beginning October
Presented in: City of Kermit City Council - September 28, 2026 on 2026-09-28
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discuss and consider Ordinance 26-08 for the proposed tax rate of $0.342649 per $100 valuation levying municipal ad valorem taxes for the use and support of the municipal government of the City of Ker”
DH
David Holbrook
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss and consider Ordinance 26-08 for the proposed tax rate of $0.342649 per $100 valuation levying municipal ad valorem taxes for the use and support of the municipal government of the City of Kermit, Texas for the Fiscal Year 2027, beginning October
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). 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.