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4. • Regular AgendaCity of Lewisville (Denton County)

Acceptance of the Report Identifying the Calculation of the 2026 No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates, Authorization to Publish Notice as Required by the Texas Tax Code Section 26.061 and provide direction as to the calculation of the voter-approva

Presented in: City of Lewisville City Council - August 08, 2026 on 2026-08-08
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #4.: Acceptance of the Report Identifying the Calculation of the 2026 No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates, Authorization to Publish Notice as Required by the Texas Tax Code Section 26.061 and provi”
TG
TJ Gilmore
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Acceptance of the Report Identifying the Calculation of the 2026 No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates, Authorization to Publish Notice as Required by the Texas Tax Code Section 26.061 and provide direction as to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.