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2 • TAX_POLICYMontague County (Montague County)

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

Presented in: Montague County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2009-09-08
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (15 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
JF
Jennifer Fenoglio
County Treasurer
YES
SH
Stefanie Horton
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
GN
Glen Neff
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
HJ
Harvey Johnson
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JD
Jerry DeMoss
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
KB
Kevin Benton
County Judge
NO
MM
Mike Mayfield
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
BL
Bob Langford
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
KJ
Kim Jones
County Clerk
YES
RW
Robin Woods
District Clerk
YES
RL
Roy L. Darden
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MM
Mark Murphey
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
MW
Marshall W. Thomas
County Sheriff
YES
KP
Kathy Phillips
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
CR
Clay Riddle
County Attorney
YES
KB
Katie Boggeman
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2009-09-08 session of Montague 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.