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2 • TAX_POLICYWELLS ISD (Cherokee County)

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

Presented in: WELLS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2010-05-17
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”
AC
Amanda Collie
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
NO
KC
Kelly Collins
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
PJ
Phillip Jones
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
WS
Wendell Smith
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
SM
Steven Monday
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
KH
Kathy Harris
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DC
Danny Colbert
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2010-05-17 session of WELLS 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.