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2 • TAX_POLICYHarris County Flood Control District (Harris County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Harris County Flood Control District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2016-09-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
LH
Lina Hidalgo
Director, Place 3
YES
LB
Lesley Briones
Director, Place 4
YES
AG
Adrian Garcia
Director, Place 5
YES
TR
Tom Ramsey
Director, Place 1
YES
RE
Rodney Ellis
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-09-14 session of Harris County Flood Control District 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.