SPECIAL MEETING AUGUST 3, 2020  Be it remembered on the 3rd day of August 2020 at 10:35 o'clock A.M., there was Begun and Holden a Special Meeting of the Commissioner's Court in the Courthouse, in the town of Farwell, with the following members present,  To-wit:  Kirk Frye Charles Wilkins Kenny White Casey Russell Trey Ellis Sharon May Susie Spring  Commissioner Pct. #1 Commissioner Pct. #2 Commissioner Pct. #3 Commissioner Pct. #4 Judge County Treasurer County Clerk  Also Present: Altha Herington  When the following was had and done, To-wit:  Discussion was held on the initial proposal for the 2021 County Budget. The proposed expenditures for each county office and each precinct were Comparison of the proposed budget to a "no new revenue tax rate" was made. The proposed total tax rate discussed was .5337 resulting in a 1 and % cent After discussion of the components of the total tax rate, Judge Ellis made a motion to propose the General Tax Rate at. .4019, Commissioner White Commissioner Frye made a motion to propose a FM Tax Rate of.1064, seconded by Commissioner Russell. The motion passed unanimously. Commissioner Russell made a motion to propose an I and S Tax Rate of. .0254, The proposed budget will be made available in the County Clerk's office and on A public hearing date will be set and posted for the public to comment.  discussed in depth.  tax reduction.  seconded and the motion passed unanimously.  seconded by Wilkins, the motion passed unanimously.  the County's website for public review.  1    Ar motion to adjourn was made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Russell. Motion passed and the meeting was adjourned at 11:55  AM.  GEIONERS  County Sbra  R  13  6 COUNTI  2