Russ Boles
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 29
- Total speaking time
- 3:09:30
- Avg per meeting
- 6:32
- Segments
- 2571
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Top issues during term (20)
local election
Your vote helps decide how your tax dollars are spent on city services and infrastructure projects.
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 County Budget and Tax Rate Adoption
Proposed compensation changes total approximately $10 to $11 million.
FY 2027 hospital provider participation rate
Rate is levied on hospitals, not directly on county taxpayers; revenue is matched with federal funds.
economic development
This project is expected to inject significant capital into the local economy through job creation and increased tax revenue.
Road Bond Debt and Infrastructure Funding
$17,000,000 allocated from county reserves and road funds.
Facilities Management Projects Update
Multi-million dollar capital improvement program funded through previous bonds and operational budgets.
Transformative Justice Program Evaluation and Grant
$153,221 state grant plus county-funded attorney contracts of $57,000 each.
Somerset Hills Road District No. 4 Bond Cap Reduction
Impacts thousands of property owners who pay annual road district taxes averaging over $1,500 to $2,200, with potential for taxes to double if remaining bonds are issued.
Regional Water Infrastructure Planning
Up to $498,700 from FY 2027 funds.
School crosswalk safety study
Study cost unknown; future safety installations could be costly and may be eyed for a future bond.
surveillance technology
Taxpayers are footing the bill for the hardware and software subscriptions required to keep these cameras running 24/7.
local election results
Depending on the new sheriff's budget priorities, we could see shifts in how your tax dollars are allocated across the department.
election results
These election results will directly influence how your tax dollars are allocated across local infrastructure, schools, and public services.
Diwali fireworks sales authorization
You could be looking at a hefty fine if you set off fireworks in a restricted area.
Municipal Utility District (MUD) Protests and Regional Growth
Impacts county road maintenance and public safety funding across growing unincorporated areas.
Primary Election Administration and Logistics
County election administration costs.
Compal USA Technology Tax Abatement Public Notices
Abatement value not yet stated; final agreement comes December 8.
Industrial Data Center Development and Power Generation in East Williamson County
Substantial economic development investments coupled with potential impacts on local property values.
Justice Complex and Jail Site Selection Concerns
The court reallocated $142,907.88 for public engagement services.
Elections Department Public Information Act Coordinator
Funded mid-year from contingency reserves, adding ongoing personnel costs.
Decisions during term (1284)
Recorded while Boles was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of minutes
Payment of county invoices and bills
Consent agenda items 3-33
Proclamation recognizing Prostate Cancer Awareness
FY2027 Indigent Defense Formula Grant Application Resolution
2013 Park Bond transfer for O'Connor Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon
Public notice for Compal USA tax abatement
Engagement of Muery & Company, PC
Election software contracts (Tenex and ES&S)
Legal services agreement with Lytza Rojas
OJJDP grant applications (items 45 and 46)
Item 47 — FEWS project plans
Henry Schein medical supplies award (item 48)
Fuel card blanket purchase (item 49)
Four-county law enforcement mutual aid agreement (item 50)
Adobe licenses and security camera support (items 51-52)
LPPF rule adoption (item 35)
Set FY2027 LPPF rate at 6 percent (item 37)
Southland Industries change order (item 53)
Overhead doors contract (item 54)
Voting record (1549)
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