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2026-215 • OrdinancesCity of Texarkana (Bowie County)
Ordinance No. 2026-120 fixing the tax rate and levy in and for the City of Texarkana, Texas, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, upon all taxable property in the City of Texarkana, Texas. (ROLL CALL VOTE)
Presented in: City of Texarkana City Council - August 10, 2026 on 2026-08-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Ordinance No. 2026-120 fixing the tax rate and levy in and for the City of Texarkana, Texas, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, upon all taxable property in the City of Texarkana, Texas. (”
BB
Bob Bruggeman
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Ordinance No. 2026-120 fixing the tax rate and levy in and for the City of Texarkana, Texas, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, upon all taxable property in the City of Texarkana, Texas. (ROLL CALL VOTE)
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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.