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2026-622 • Public HearingCity of Liberty (Liberty County)
City Council to conduct a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
Presented in: City of Liberty - September 08, 2026 on 2026-09-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: City Council to conduct a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.”
JH
John Hebert, Jr.
Mayor
YES
DD
Debbie Dugger
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
BB
Bruce Bell
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
ND
Nick Dennis
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BR
Betty Runkle
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
ES
Ed Seymour
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council to conduct a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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).