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5 • FINANCECass County Emergency Services District #2 (Cass County)

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

Presented in: Cass County Emergency Services District #2 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-01-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
GP
Gerard Porter
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RG
Randy Garrison
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DD
Dickie Dotson
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DG
Dale Godwin
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CB
Chris Black
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board public docket item 5 on 2026-01-21

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). 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.