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H. • OTHER BUSINESSCity of Alvin (Brazoria County)
Consider Ordinance 26-U, adopting and levying the ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026 (FY27), commencing October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027.
Presented in: City of Alvin City Council Meeting on 2026-09-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider Ordinance 26-U, adopting and levying the ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026 (FY27), commencing October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027.”
GA
Gabe Adame
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
MV
Martin Vela
Councilmember (District A)
YES
CV
Chris Vaughn
Councilmember (District B)
YES
RG
Richard Garivey
Councilmember (District C)
YES
AD
Ashley Davis
Councilmember (District D)
YES
MD
Meagan DeKeyzer
Councilmember (District E)
YES
KM
Keko Moore
Councilmember (At-Large Place 1)
YES
SS
Scott Salter
Councilmember (At-Large Place 2)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider Ordinance 26-U, adopting and levying the ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026 (FY27), commencing October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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).