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5 • TAX_POLICYCaldwell Emergency Services District #2 (Caldwell County)

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

Presented in: Caldwell Emergency Services District #2 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-10-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
OT
Omar Tarique
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JC
Jea Childress
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BV
Buddy Vickery
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DC
Diana Coker
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
DC
David Childress
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2026-10-14

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.