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2 • TAX_POLICYCollingsworth County (Collingsworth County)

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

Presented in: Collingsworth County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2012-09-11
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (14 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
GH
Gina Harris
County Treasurer
YES
JC
James C. Waller
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RW
Ronnie Ward
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SM
Scot Martindale
County Judge
YES
JE
James Ellis
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
RJ
Richard Johnson
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JJ
Jackie Johnson
County Clerk
YES
JJ
Jackie Johnson
District Clerk
YES
KM
Keith Martin
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JS
Joel Sherwood
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
AK
Alan K. "Kent" Riley
County Sheriff
YES
SS
Sharon Sherwood
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
KD
Keith Davis
County Attorney
YES
LM
Luke M. Inman
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2012-09-11 session of Collingsworth 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.