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Item-26 • Regular AgendaTom Green County (Tom Green County)

Consider adopting a tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 pursuant to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Tom Green County and take a record vote. (Commissioners Court)

Presented in: Tom Green County Commissioners Court - September 09, 2025 on 2025-09-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider adopting a tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 pursuant to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Tom Green County and take a record vote. (Commissioners Court)”
LC
Lane Carter
County Judge
YES
CD
Chad Decker
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
SN
Shawn Nanny
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RH
Ralph Hoelscher
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RB
Rick Bacon
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider adopting a tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 pursuant to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Tom Green County and take a record vote. (Commissioners Court)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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.