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5 • FINANCEHarris County Emergency Services District #24 (Harris County)

Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate

Presented in: Harris County Emergency Services District #24 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-03-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
EG
Eva Garcia
Commissioner (Place 1)
YES
LS
Lee Spilman
Commissioner (Place 2)
YES
MG
Maria Gomez
Commissioner (Place 3)
YES
SL
Sandy Lawson
Commissioner (Place 4)
YES
JL
Jerry Loyd
Commissioner (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board of Directors public docket item 5 on 2026-03-18

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).