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*35. • Regular AgendaGalveston County (Galveston County)

Consideration of approval of an order granting various residence homestead exemptions from the 2025 Tax Levy pursuant to V.T.C.A., Tax Code §11.13 and §11.131 submitted by Legal Services Manager

Presented in: Galveston County Commissioners Court - June 09, 2025 on 2025-06-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approved Item #*35.: Consideration of approval of an order granting various residence homestead exemptions from the 2025 Tax Levy pursuant to V.T.C.A., Tax Code §11.13 and §11.131 submitted by Legal Se”
MH
Mark Henry
County Judge
YES
DA
Darrell Apffel
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
ABSENT

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration of approval of an order granting various residence homestead exemptions from the 2025 Tax Levy pursuant to V.T.C.A., Tax Code §11.13 and §11.131 submitted by Legal Services Manager

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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).