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8 • ACTIONAnderson County (Anderson County)

Consider and take possible action to renew guidelines and criteria for purposes of tax abatement to provide economic development within the County in accordance with Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code and adopt Resolution Number R-04-2024.

Presented in: Anderson County Commissioners Court - Commissioners Court (Jun 24, 2024) on 2024-06-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and take possible action to renew guidelines and criteria for purposes of tax abatement to provide economic development within the County in accordance with Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code and adopt Resolution Number R-04-2024.”
JS
Jenny Staples
County Judge
YES
CG
Carey G. McKinney
County Judge
YES
RQ
Rashad Q. Mims
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JH
Joey Hill
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
GC
Greg Chapin
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JB
John B. Wilbanks
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take possible action to renew guidelines and criteria for purposes of tax abatement to provide economic development within the County in accordance with Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code and adopt Resolution Number R-04-2024.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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).