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2025-515 • Public HearingPolk County (Polk County)
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED 2025 TAX RATE.A tax rate of $0.598600 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of Polk County. Proposed Tax Rate: $0.598600 per $
Presented in: Polk County Commissioners Court - August 26, 2025 on 2025-08-26
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2025-515: PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED 2025 TAX RATE.A tax rate of $0.598600 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of Polk County. ”
SB
Sydney Brown Murphy
County Judge
YES
GR
Guylene Robertson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED 2025 TAX RATE.A tax rate of $0.598600 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of Polk County. Proposed Tax Rate: $0.598600 per $
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.