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2026-1081 • OrdinancesCity of Midland (Midland County)
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE DEBT SERVICE COMPONENT OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 TAX RATE (FIRST READING HELD SEPTEMBER 8, 2026)
Presented in: City of Midland City Council - September 15, 2026 on 2026-09-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Action on Item 2026-1081: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE DEBT SERVICE COMPONENT OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 TAX RATE (FIRST READING HELD SEPTEMBER 8, 2026)”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE DEBT SERVICE COMPONENT OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 TAX RATE (FIRST READING HELD SEPTEMBER 8, 2026)
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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).