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2025-488 • Public HearingCity of Henderson (Rusk County)

Open a public hearing on the proposed tax rate to be the No-New-Revenue tax rate of .529139 per $100.00 valuation on each assessment to be based upon 100% of its appraised value. (Abercrombie/Arnall)

Presented in: City of Henderson City Council - August 19, 2025 on 2025-08-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Open a public hearing on the proposed tax rate to be the No-New-Revenue tax rate of .529139 per $100.00 valuation on each assessment to be based upon 100% of its appraised value. (Abercrombie/Arnall)”
HP
YES
GJ
Greg Jackson
Councilmember, Place 3
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Open a public hearing on the proposed tax rate to be the No-New-Revenue tax rate of .529139 per $100.00 valuation on each assessment to be based upon 100% of its appraised value. (Abercrombie/Arnall)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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