TAX ASSESSOR REPORT Leslie Mendez of
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
TAX ASSESSOR REPORT Leslie Mendez 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. Mendez reported that the District is 96.6% collected for 2024 taxes, and over 99% collected for all prior years. After discussion, upon motion by Mr. Whisler, seconded by Mr. Armand, and unanimously carried, the board approved the tax assessor's report and payment of the tax bills presented.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.