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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Buffalo (Leon County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Buffalo City Council Regular Meeting on 2023-09-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
JJ
Jerrod Jones
Mayor
NO
DR
Dianne Ryder
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TR
Tommy Reese
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
KL
Kevin Lee Gaskin
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
ZT
Zeb Ty Johnson
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
ML
Martin Lee Housler
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2023-09-05 session of City of Buffalo 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.