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6 • FINANCECity of Rosenberg (Fort Bend County)
Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate
Presented in: City of Rosenberg City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-08-27
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and vote on utility infrastructure improvements and capital project task orders”
WB
William Benton
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
FV
Felix Vargas, Jr.
Councilmember (District 1)
YES
SD
Steven DeGregorio
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
HT
Hector Trevino
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
GA
George A. Zepeda
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
RO
Richard Olson
Councilmember (At-Large Position 1)
YES
AJ
Amanda J. Barta
Councilmember (At-Large Position 2)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public record item 6 on 2026-08-27
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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).