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2 • TAX_POLICYZapata County (Zapata County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Zapata County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2013-05-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (20 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
RS
Romeo Salinas
County Treasurer
YES
AM
Anna Munoz Guerra
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
OB
Olga Bruni
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
FM
Fernando Munoz, Jr.
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RB
Ramon Benavides
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
MG
Mario Garcia
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
DD
Daniel D. Arriaga
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
EO
Erica O. Martinez
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
AL
Adrian Lopez
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JR
Joe Rathmell
County Judge
YES
P"
Pedro "Pete" Morales
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
RG
Roberto Garza
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
MJ
Mary Jayne Villarreal-Bonoan
County Clerk
YES
DA
Dora Alicia Martinez
District Clerk
YES
DR
David R. Moya
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JA
Jose A. "Joey" Solis
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RM
Ramón Montes
County Sheriff
YES
DR
Delia R. Mendoza
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
A"
Alfonso "Poncho" Figueroa
County Attorney
YES
IR
Isidro R. Alaniz
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2013-05-14 session of Zapata County Commissioners Court Regular Session.
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.