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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Sandy Oaks voter guide

City budget

Sep 10, 2026

Adopting the FY 2027 city budget for October 2026 to September 2027; all five aldermen voted yes (September 2026)

  • YesCJ WalkerVoted yes on adopting the FY 2027 city budget for October 2026 to September 2027; all five aldermen voted yes (September 2026).
  • YesJohn CrickmerVoted yes on adopting the FY 2027 city budget for October 2026 to September 2027; all five aldermen voted yes (September 2026).
  • YesLamar McNealVoted yes on adopting the FY 2027 city budget for October 2026 to September 2027; all five aldermen voted yes (September 2026).
  • YesMonica MaderoVoted yes on adopting the FY 2027 city budget for October 2026 to September 2027; all five aldermen voted yes (September 2026).

Sandy Oaks City Council minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026Link

Police staffing

Sep 10, 2026

Eliminate the police lieutenant position and move $49,500 of that budget to a third police patrol position

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, September 2026

  • YesCJ WalkerVoted to eliminate the police lieutenant position and move $49,500 of that budget to a third police patrol position (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesJohn CrickmerVoted to eliminate the police lieutenant position and move $49,500 of that budget to a third police patrol position (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesLamar McNealVoted to eliminate the police lieutenant position and move $49,500 of that budget to a third police patrol position (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesMonica MaderoVoted to eliminate the police lieutenant position and move $49,500 of that budget to a third police patrol position (passed unanimously, September 2026).

Sandy Oaks City Council minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026Link

Property taxes

Jul 28, 2026

Resolution 2026-258 setting a maximum 2026 tax rate of $0.568357 per $100 and a public hearing for August 13 (July 2026)

  • YesCJ WalkerVoted yes on Resolution 2026-258 setting a maximum 2026 tax rate of $0.568357 per $100 and a public hearing for August 13 (July 2026).
  • YesJohn CrickmerVoted yes on Resolution 2026-258 setting a maximum 2026 tax rate of $0.568357 per $100 and a public hearing for August 13 (July 2026).
  • YesLamar McNealVoted yes on Resolution 2026-258 setting a maximum 2026 tax rate of $0.568357 per $100 and a public hearing for August 13 (July 2026).
  • YesMonica MaderoVoted yes on Resolution 2026-258 setting a maximum 2026 tax rate of $0.568357 per $100 and a public hearing for August 13 (July 2026).

Sandy Oaks City Council special meeting minutes, July 28, 2026 · Jul 28, 2026Link

Sep 10, 2026

Ordinance 2026-281 adopting a 2026 tax rate of $0.356390 per $100, which the minutes call a 3.5% increase

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, September 2026

  • YesCJ WalkerVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-281 adopting a 2026 tax rate of $0.356390 per $100, which the minutes call a 3.5% increase (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesJohn CrickmerVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-281 adopting a 2026 tax rate of $0.356390 per $100, which the minutes call a 3.5% increase (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesLamar McNealVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-281 adopting a 2026 tax rate of $0.356390 per $100, which the minutes call a 3.5% increase (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesMonica MaderoVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-281 adopting a 2026 tax rate of $0.356390 per $100, which the minutes call a 3.5% increase (passed unanimously, September 2026).

Sandy Oaks City Council minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026Link

Sep 10, 2026

An ordinance ratifying the property tax increase in the FY 2027 budget

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, September 2026

  • YesCJ WalkerVoted yes on an ordinance ratifying the property tax increase in the FY 2027 budget (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesLamar McNealVoted yes on an ordinance ratifying the property tax increase in the FY 2027 budget (passed unanimously, September 2026).

Sandy Oaks City Council minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026Link

Trash service

Sep 10, 2026

Authorize posting a request for proposals for solid waste collection services, as amended

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, September 2026

  • YesCJ WalkerVoted to authorize posting a request for proposals for solid waste collection services, as amended (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesJohn CrickmerVoted to authorize posting a request for proposals for solid waste collection services, as amended (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesLamar McNealVoted to authorize posting a request for proposals for solid waste collection services, as amended (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesMonica MaderoVoted to authorize posting a request for proposals for solid waste collection services, as amended (passed unanimously, September 2026).

Sandy Oaks City Council minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026Link

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