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2 • TAX_POLICYTown of Refugio (Refugio County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Town of Refugio City Council Regular Meeting on 2016-05-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
WH
Wanda H. Dukes
Mayor
YES
I(
Ixtlazihuatl (Lala) Vasquez
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
AV
Alfredo Valenzuela Jr.
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DB
Dana Britt Alsop
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
RA
Robert A. Jaso
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
SD
Samuel Dubose
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-05-03 session of Town of Refugio 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.