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7 • FINANCEAustin County Emergency Services District #2 (Austin County)

New Budget Review 2025-2026. a. Propose tax rate

Presented in: Austin County Emergency Services District #2 Board Meeting - 2025-08-13 on 2025-08-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve New Budget Review 2025-2026. a. Propose tax rate”
DA
Daniel Atwood
Commissioner (Place 1)
YES
JW
Jeremy Waters
Commissioner (Place 2)
YES
JT
James Toman
Commissioner (Place 3)
YES
LM
Laurie Michalke
Commissioner (Place 4)
YES
CV
Charles Verm
Commissioner (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

New Budget Review 2025-2026. a. Propose tax rate

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.5/10). 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).