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2026-506 • OrdinancesCity of Big Spring (Howard County)
Final Reading of an Ordinance Granting a Partial Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Tax Year 2025 for the Homestead of any Married or Unmarried Adult; Finding and Determining that the Meetings at Which the Ordinance was discussed were Open to the Public as Requ
Presented in: City of Big Spring City Council - June 09, 2026 on 2026-06-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Final Reading of an Ordinance Granting a Partial Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Tax Year 2025 for the Homestead of any Married or Unmarried Adult; Finding and Determining that the Meetings at Which the ”
RM
Robert Moore
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Final Reading of an Ordinance Granting a Partial Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Tax Year 2025 for the Homestead of any Married or Unmarried Adult; Finding and Determining that the Meetings at Which the Ordinance was discussed were Open to the Public as Requ
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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).