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6 • TAX_POLICYBrewster County (Brewster County)

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

Presented in: Brewster County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2024-05-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion to approve county tax assessor-collector monthly collections and exemption audits”
FR
Flavio Rene Ybarra, Jr.
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
PR
Paul Rashott
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
SG
Susana Gonzales
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JM
Julie Morton
County Treasurer
YES
JS
J. Scott Wassermann
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
GH
Greg Henington
County Judge
YES
SA
Sara Allen Colando
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
WK
William K. "Mo" Morrow
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
SL
Sarah Lujan
County Clerk
YES
SF
Sarah Fellows Martinez
District Clerk
YES
JW
Jim Westermann
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RO
Ruben Ortega
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
RD
Ronny D. Dodson
County Sheriff
YES
SV
Sylvia Vega
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
MA
Marisol A. Skelton
County Attorney
YES
OT
Ori Tucker White
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2024-05-14

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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.