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2025-331 • Public HearingCity of Van (Van Zandt County)

Discussion, Consideration, and Possible Action on the budget FY 26, proposing a tax rate for FY 26 and setting a date for a public hearing.

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2025-331: Discussion, Consideration, and Possible Action on the budget FY 26, proposing a tax rate for FY 26 and setting a date for a public hearing.”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion, Consideration, and Possible Action on the budget FY 26, proposing a tax rate for FY 26 and setting a date for a public hearing.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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.