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2026-287 • Regular AgendaMadison County (Madison County)
Discuss and take action on the property tax of $.50 per $100 of valuation, which is effectively a 3.48% increase. (Record Vote) (See attached Tax Payer Impact Statement)
Presented in: Madison County Commissioners Court - September 08, 2026 on 2026-09-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-287: Discuss and take action on the property tax of $.50 per $100 of valuation, which is effectively a 3.48% increase. (Record Vote) (See attached Tax Payer Impact Statement)”
CO
Clark Osborne
County Judge
YES
CW
Carl Wiseman
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
SP
Steve Parrish
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss and take action on the property tax of $.50 per $100 of valuation, which is effectively a 3.48% increase. (Record Vote) (See attached Tax Payer Impact Statement)
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.