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5 • TAX_POLICYMidlothian Development Authority (Ellis County)

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

Presented in: Midlothian Development Authority Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-04-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
DT
Dora Trillo
Director, Place 3
YES
AH
Ann Honza
Director, Place 4
YES
JM
Jimmie McClure
Director, Place 5
YES
KP
Ken Pritchett
Director, Place 1
YES
DH
Dena Hill
Director, Place 2
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2025-04-09

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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.