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7 • RESOLUTIONRusk County (Rusk County)

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

Presented in: Rusk County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-10-27
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider resolutions, personnel authorizations, and county departmental policies”
JH
Joel Hale
County Judge
YES
RK
Robert Kuykendall
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
BW
Bennie Whitworth
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
RG
Randy Gaut
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
GG
Greg Gibson
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
ME
Micheal E. Jimerson
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Commissioners Court public docket item 7 on 2026-10-27

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).