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5 • TAX_POLICYJefferson County Emergency Services District #4 (Jefferson County)

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

Presented in: Jefferson County Emergency Services District #4 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-08-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
SM
Sandra Melton
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
CR
Charlie Reneau
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DW
Davilyn Walston
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RB
Robert Bordes
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
JR
Jeff Roebuck
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2025-08-13

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). 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.