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2025-572 • Regular AgendaWinkler County (Winkler County)

Consider for approval of Inmate Agreement between Winkler County and the City of Kermit effective October 1, 2025, for housing of city prisoners in Winkler County Law Enforcement Center.

Presented in: Winkler County Commissioners Court - August 25, 2025 on 2025-08-25
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to adopt/approve Item #2025-572: Consider for approval of Inmate Agreement between Winkler County and the City of Kermit effective October 1, 2025, for housing of city prisoners in Winkler County Law Enforcement Center.”
RW
Robbie Wolf
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
BS
Billy Stevens
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider for approval of Inmate Agreement between Winkler County and the City of Kermit effective October 1, 2025, for housing of city prisoners in Winkler County Law Enforcement Center.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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).