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2 • TAX_POLICYMorris County (Morris County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Morris County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2011-05-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
SP
Scott Pollan
County Treasurer
YES
NF
Nikita Fridia
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JE
Jennifer Easley
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JE
Jennifer Easley
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
NO
JE
Jennifer Easley
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JG
Jim Grisham
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DR
Doug Reeder
County Judge
YES
KB
Kerry B. McCoy
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
TF
Todd Freeman
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
BA
Brittany Andrews
County Clerk
YES
GA
Gwen Ashworth
District Clerk
YES
GF
Gregory Frazier
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MC
Michael Clair
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JM
Jack Martin
County Sheriff
YES
KT
Kim Thomasson
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
RS
Ricky Shelton
County Attorney
YES
CC
Charles C. Bailey
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-05-10 session of Morris County Commissioners Court Regular Session.
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.