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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Caldwell (Burleson County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Caldwell City Council Regular Meeting on 2016-09-06
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”
JR
John Rychlik
Mayor
YES
KN
Kavon Novak
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
GE
Gary Easter
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
LG
Lee Glidewell
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JL
John Larch
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
TT
Thomas Trnka
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-09-06 session of City of Caldwell 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.