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Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Ellis County Emergency Services District No. 5 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2007-09-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
MH
Mark Hope
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
NO
LH
Larry Hutson
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DD
Dallas Dial
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SS
Steve Salmon
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
AL
Alfred Lemon
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2007-09-12 session of Ellis County Emergency Services District No. 5 Board of Directors 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.