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2 • TAX_POLICYTOLAR ISD (Hood County)

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

Presented in: TOLAR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2017-05-15
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
BC
Brad Cooper
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
NO
DM
Dr Matt Imel
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JS
Josh Swaim
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DN
Dalton Nix
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JD
Justin Deaver
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RK
Rhonda Knight
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DC
David Cook
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2017-05-15 session of TOLAR ISD Board of Trustees 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.