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2026-504 • Regular AgendaPolk County (Polk County)
APPROVE TO FILE CLAIM WITH STATE COMPTROLLER, PURSUANT TO GOV’T CODE, SEC. 61.0015(B), FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF A PORTION OF THE JUROR FEES PAID BY POLK COUNTY DURING THE PERIOD OF APRIL 1 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026.
Presented in: Polk County Commissioners Court - July 14, 2026 on 2026-07-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2026-504: APPROVE TO FILE CLAIM WITH STATE COMPTROLLER, PURSUANT TO GOV’T CODE, SEC. 61.0015(B), FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF A PORTION OF THE JUROR FEES PAID BY POLK COUNTY DURING THE PERIOD OF APRIL 1 THROUGH JUNE 30”
SB
Sydney Brown Murphy
County Judge
YES
GR
Guylene Robertson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SB
Shelly Bush Sitton
County Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
APPROVE TO FILE CLAIM WITH STATE COMPTROLLER, PURSUANT TO GOV’T CODE, SEC. 61.0015(B), FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF A PORTION OF THE JUROR FEES PAID BY POLK COUNTY DURING THE PERIOD OF APRIL 1 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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).