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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Glen Rose (Somervell County)

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

Presented in: City of Glen Rose City Council Regular Meeting on 2015-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
JB
Joe Boles
Mayor
YES
SM
Stuart Mann
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
CS
Candace Scholz
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RB
Richard Bruning
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LM
Lauri Mapes
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GF
George Freas
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-09-01 session of City of Glen Rose City Council Regular Meeting.

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.