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7 • PERSONNELTaylor County (Taylor County)

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

Presented in: Taylor County Commissioners Court - July 07, 2025 on 2025-07-07
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (20 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider departmental personnel schedules, deputy appointments, and compensation classifications”
BF
Becky Freeman
County Treasurer
YES
RJ
Robert J. Jones
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2)
YES
ED
Earl Donnell
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 3)
YES
DD
David Doherty
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 4)
YES
MM
Mike McAuliffe
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SJ
Shawna Joiner
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 2 (Precinct 1)
YES
DK
Dwight Kinney
Constable (Precinct 1)
YES
JT
James Tuck
Constable (Precinct 2)
YES
DB
DeWayne Bush
Constable (Precinct 3)
YES
MM
Mark Moore
Constable (Precinct 4)
YES
PC
Phil Crowley
County Judge
YES
KK
Kyle Kendrick
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
CS
Chuck Statler
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
BD
Brandi DeRemer
County Clerk
YES
TR
Tammy Robinson
District Clerk
YES
RD
Randall D. Williams
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
BB
Brad Birchum
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
RB
Ricky Bishop
County Sheriff
YES
KM
Kay Middleton
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
JH
James Hicks
County Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Roll-call action expanding local government spending, debt, regulatory mandates, or property restrictions.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.5/10). 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).