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2025-608 • Public HearingCity of Rockport (Aransas County)
Proposed 2025 Tax Rate of $.426475/$100. This rate is composed of a Maintenance and Operations rate of $.231403/$100 and a Interest & Sinking Fund rate of $.195072/$100. i. Hold a public hearing on the proposed Tax Rate to receive comments for or agai
Presented in: City of Rockport City Council - September 09, 2025 on 2025-09-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Proposed 2025 Tax Rate of $.426475/$100. This rate is composed of a Maintenance and Operations rate of $.231403/$100 and a Interest & Sinking Fund rate of $.195072/$100. i. Hold a public hearing o”
TJ
Tim Jayroe
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Proposed 2025 Tax Rate of $.426475/$100. This rate is composed of a Maintenance and Operations rate of $.231403/$100 and a Interest & Sinking Fund rate of $.195072/$100. i. Hold a public hearing on the proposed Tax Rate to receive comments for or agai
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.