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G.3 • OrdinanceCity of Round Rock (Williamson County)
Tax Rate PH and Ordinance
Presented in: City of Round Rock City Council Meeting on 2026-09-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“A motion was made by Mayor Pro-Tem Montgomery, to move that the property tax rate be increased by the adoption of the tax rate of $0.423000, which is effectively a 9.8 percent increase in the tax rate and seconded by Council Member Stevens, to adopt on second reading the Ordinance. The motion passed by the following vote:”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
A motion was made by Mayor Pro-Tem Montgomery, to move that the property tax rate be increased by the adoption of the tax rate of $0.423000, which is effectively a 9.8 percent increase in the tax rate and seconded by Council Member Stevens, to adopt on second reading the Ordinance. The motion passed by the following vote:
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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).