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5 • FINANCELavaca Hospital District (Lavaca County)
Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate
Presented in: Lavaca Hospital District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-08-19
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
FK
Forrest Kroschel
Director (Place 1)
YES
DK
Doug Kubicek
Director (Place 2)
YES
CH
Carl Hobbs
Director (Place 3)
YES
GS
Gene Schott
Director (Place 4)
YES
RG
Rosanne Gallia
Director (Place 5)
YES
JF
James Fenner
Director (Place 6)
YES
RJ
Ronnie Juenke
Director (Place 7)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Board of Directors public docket item 5 on 2026-08-19
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). 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).