TAX ASSESSOR REPORT Debbie Bessire of
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
TAX ASSESSOR REPORT Debbie Bessire of Equi-Tax, Inc., the District's tax assessor, reported as to the status of District tax collections and responded to questions from the board. Ms. Bessire reported that the District is 99.3% collected for 2023 taxes, and over 99% collected for all prior years. After discussion, upon motion by Mr. Armand, seconded by Mr. Whisler, and unanimously carried, the board approved the tax assessor's report and payment of the tax bills presented. 3
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).