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2025-427 • Public HearingCity of Taylor (Williamson County)

Discussion, consideration, and possible action on a proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 and to set a date for a public hearing and for adoption of the tax rate.

Presented in: City of Taylor City Council - August 14, 2025 on 2025-08-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discussion, consideration, and possible action on a proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 and to set a date for a public hearing and for adoption of the tax rate.”
JB
Jim Buzan
Mayor
YES
HL
Heather Long
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
KC
Kelly Cmerek
Councilmember, Place 3
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion, consideration, and possible action on a proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 and to set a date for a public hearing and for adoption of the tax rate.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). 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).