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6.K • Action ItemsHILLSBORO ISD (Hill County)
Consider and Take Action to Approve a debt service tax rate that exceeds the District’s minimum debt service tax rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1), Texas Tax Code.
Presented in: HILLSBORO ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-08-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider and Take Action to Approve a debt service tax rate that exceeds the District’s minimum debt service tax rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1), Texas Tax Code.”
GM
Guadalupe Mancha
Trustee (Place 5)
YES
MP
Michael Peavy
Trustee (Place 6)
YES
BT
Brooke Thompson
Trustee (Place 7)
YES
DC
Dr Christopher Teague
Trustee (Place 1)
YES
GC
Gerardo Carbajal
Trustee (Place 2)
YES
JS
John Sawyer
Trustee (Place 3)
YES
SJ
Stephanie Johnson
Trustee (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
6.K. Consider and Take Action to Approve a debt service tax rate that exceeds the District’s minimum debt service tax rate pursuant to Section 26.05(a-1), Texas Tax Code.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).