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2 • TAX_POLICYMATHIS ISD (San patricio County)

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

Presented in: MATHIS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2013-05-20
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”
SO
Sean Orsak
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
NO
JS
Justine Sablatura
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
AT
Angie Trejo
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
MB
Melinda Barajas
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RC
Rick Cortez, Jr
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DM
Dr Moises Alfaro
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RA
Ramon Acosta
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2013-05-20 session of MATHIS 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.