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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Duncanville (Dallas County)

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

Presented in: City of Duncanville City Council Regular Meeting on 2013-05-07
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
GC
Greg Contreras
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JV
Joe Veracruz
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
DM
Don McBurnett
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
JK
Jeremy Koontz
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
KC
Karen Cherry-Brown
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
KP
Kyle Pennebaker
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
DG
DeMonica Gooden
Councilmember, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2013-05-07 session of City of Duncanville City Council 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.