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2 • TAX_POLICYBrazos Regional Public Utility Agency (Hood County)

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

Presented in: Brazos Regional Public Utility Agency Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2017-09-13
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
JF
John Featherston
Director, Place 3
NO
VV
Van Vernon
Director, Place 4
YES
RL
Ray Lewis
Director, Place 5
YES
DC
Don Cleveland
Director, Place 1
YES
GR
Gary Rose
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2017-09-13 session of Brazos Regional Public Utility Agency Board of Directors 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.