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2 • TAX_POLICYSoutheast Travis County Municipal Utility District #1 (Travis County)

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

Presented in: Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District #1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2019-05-08
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
SP
Steven Pierce
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
HB
Hank B. Smith
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RT
Robert Thompson
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
VE
Veronica Escalante
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
JC
Jed Crump
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
HS
Hank Smith
President
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2019-05-08 session of Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District #1 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.