District 1 Council Member· 2020–2026
Jeff Bass
Garland
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 49
- Total speaking time
- 6:20:48
- Avg per meeting
- 7:46
- Segments
- 7164
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Top issues during term (5)(Governance)
November 3rd Tax Rate Election
About $106 a year for the average homeowner if it passes; the rate drops to 64.33 cents if it fails.
Open Meetings Compliance
No direct financial impact, but relates to government transparency and efficiency.
Board and Commission Appointments
Positions are budgeted within existing departmental appropriations.
election candidates
Your vote could shape how city and school funds are spent, so knowing the candidates matters!
Mayor Election
Who knows how this will affect your wallet, but the mayor makes big decisions about city spending!
Moved or seconded (1)
Motions Bass personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- secondedpassed2026-05-12
Councilmember Dutton made a motion to approve the item.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Bass was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Governance.
Voting record (0)(Governance)
No votes found matching Governance.