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2026-327 • OrdinancesCity of West Lake Hills (Travis County)
Discuss and consider action on an ordinance adopting the 2026 Ad Valorem tax rate and levy of one hundred seventy-six thousand seven hundred eighty-three millionths cents ($0.174896) per one hundred dollars ($100.00) of assessed valuation of all taxable p
Presented in: City of West Lake Hills - September 09, 2026 on 2026-09-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discuss and consider action on an ordinance adopting the 2026 Ad Valorem tax rate and levy of one hundred seventy-six thousand seven hundred eighty-three millionths cents ($0.174896) per one hundred d”
JV
James Vaughan
Mayor
YES
DH
Dana Harmon
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MM
Margaret Moore
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BS
Beth South
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JW
Julia Webber
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GB
Gordon Bowman
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss and consider action on an ordinance adopting the 2026 Ad Valorem tax rate and levy of one hundred seventy-six thousand seven hundred eighty-three millionths cents ($0.174896) per one hundred dollars ($100.00) of assessed valuation of all taxable p
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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.