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Bastiat & Liberty Watchdog Index
Texas Local Government Freedom Index
Objective, empirical rankings grading 6,167 Texas local governments and 31,351 elected officials on fiscal restraint, tax burden, private property rights, and regulatory overreach. Zero peer normalization.
Top Ranked Governments (Highest Liberty)
Showing 1076–1100 of 1,252 matching jurisdictions
28-Year Freedom & Budget Trend Benchmark (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Cohort Average Across Visible Page (25 Ranked Entities)5-Yr Freedom Trend (FY 22→27)
▼ -1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -5.8 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+22.3% (CAGR +4.5%/yr)
#1076
CEDAR HILL ISD
ISD • Dallas County • Pop: 5,877
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1195Fiscal: 32.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+21.3% 5Y)
Grade D(51.9/100)
#1077
Belton ISD
ISD • Bell County • Pop: 13,800
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1177Fiscal: 32.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.7% 5Y)
Grade D(51.9/100)
#1078
DEER PARK ISD
ISD • Harris County • Pop: 12,026
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.12068Fiscal: 32.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+23.1% 5Y)
Grade D(51.9/100)
#1079
SOMERVILLE ISD
ISD • Burleson County • Pop: 528
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1244Fiscal: 32.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+21.3% 5Y)
Grade D(51.8/100)
#1080
ALVIN ISD
ISD • Brazoria County • Pop: 30,087
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1249Fiscal: 32.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+21.2% 5Y)
Grade D(51.8/100)
#1081
KENNEDALE ISD
ISD • Tarrant County • Pop: 2,663
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.12271Fiscal: 32.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.6% 5Y)
Grade D(51.8/100)
#1082
LEWISVILLE ISD
ISD • Denton County • Pop: 46,428
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.12115Fiscal: 32.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.4% 5Y)
Grade D(51.8/100)
#1083
WILSON ISD
ISD • Lynn County • Pop: 120
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.12318Fiscal: 32.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+21.1% 5Y)
Grade D(51.8/100)
#1084
BEEVILLE ISD
ISD • Bee County • Pop: 2,892
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.123968Fiscal: 32.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.6% 5Y)
Grade D(51.8/100)
#1085
SPEARMAN ISD
ISD • Hansford County • Pop: 656
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1460Fiscal: 31.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 17.1▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+20.1% 5Y)
Grade D(51.8/100)
#1086
MEDINA VALLEY ISD
ISD • Medina County • Pop: 10,492
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1266Fiscal: 32.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+20.4% 5Y)
Grade D(51.7/100)
#1087
SANGER ISD
ISD • Denton County • Pop: 2,959
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.12854Fiscal: 32.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.3% 5Y)
Grade D(51.7/100)
#1088
ANSON ISD
ISD • Jones County • Pop: 702
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.13246Fiscal: 32.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 15.3▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+21.3% 5Y)
Grade D(51.7/100)
#1089
WHITESBORO ISD
ISD • Grayson County • Pop: 1,761
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.12781Fiscal: 32.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+24.3% 5Y)
Grade D(51.7/100)
#1090
DICKINSON ISD
ISD • Galveston County • Pop: 12,612
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1300Fiscal: 32.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+24.5% 5Y)
Grade D(51.6/100)
#1091
WOODVILLE ISD
ISD • Tyler County • Pop: 1,172
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1292Fiscal: 32.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+23.2% 5Y)
Grade D(51.6/100)
#1092
ACADEMY ISD
ISD • Bell County • Pop: 1,864
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1321Fiscal: 32.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -0.9 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+21.3% 5Y)
Grade D(51.6/100)
#1093
SPRING ISD
ISD • Harris County • Pop: 32,349
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.13008Fiscal: 32.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+21.4% 5Y)
Grade D(51.6/100)
#1094
LAMAR CISD
ISD • Fort bend County • Pop: 48,787
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.13084Fiscal: 32.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+24.2% 5Y)
Grade D(51.6/100)
#1095
PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD
ISD • Jefferson County • Pop: 5,319
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.135088Fiscal: 31.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.5% 5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#1096
PEARLAND ISD
ISD • Brazoria County • Pop: 20,600
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1350Fiscal: 31.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+20.5% 5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#1097
COLLINSVILLE ISD
ISD • Grayson County • Pop: 649
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.13747Fiscal: 31.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+24.6% 5Y)
Grade D(51.5/100)
#1098
MANSFIELD ISD
ISD • Tarrant County • Pop: 34,733
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.14231Fiscal: 31.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+23.8% 5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#1099
GARLAND ISD
ISD • Dallas County • Pop: 49,151
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1393Fiscal: 31.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.0% 5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)
#1100
GANADO ISD
ISD • Jackson County • Pop: 728
FY 27 Tax Rate: $1.1400Fiscal: 31.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 15▼ -1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+22.8% 5Y)
Grade D(51.4/100)