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2 • TAX_POLICYFort Bend Subsidence District (Fort Bend County)

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

Presented in: Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2006-09-13
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (17 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
WG
Wilfred Green
Director, Place 3
YES
AO
Allen Owen
Director, Place 4
YES
JS
Jon Strange
Director, Place 5
YES
AL
Al Lawson
Director, Place 1
YES
SS
Stan Steele
Director, Place 2
YES
YES
JM
J. M. Dinges
Director
YES
MG
Melony Gay
Director
YES
GW
Greg Wine
Chairman
YES
MG
YES
KB
Kirstin Burns
Director
YES
WW
YES
BW
B.T. Williams
Director
YES
JD
John Dorman
Director
YES
LH
Linda Harnist
Director
YES
LV
YES
WJ
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2006-09-13 session of Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors 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.