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2 • TAX_POLICYHansford County (Hansford County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: Hansford County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2015-05-12
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (12 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
CL
Cindy Lopez
County Treasurer
NO
DM
Dee Mayfield
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
TG
Tim Glass
County Judge
YES
RW
Robert Whitaker
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
WM
Wylee Maupin
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JT
Janet Torres
County Clerk
YES
JT
Janet Torres
District Clerk
YES
IG
Ira G. "Butch" Reed
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
TS
Tim Stedje
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RM
Robert Mahaffee
County Sheriff
YES
LC
Linda Cummings
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
JH
John Hutchison
County Attorney
YES
MS
Mark Snider
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-05-12 session of Hansford County Commissioners Court Regular Session.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).