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2 • TAX_POLICYBrazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 (Brazoria County)

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

Presented in: Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2017-05-10
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
HE
Herman Edwards
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BV
Benson Varghese
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
FH
Floyd Hodges
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MS
Michael Schmidt
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
AA
Ahmad Alaswad
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2017-05-10 session of Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #39 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.