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2 • TAX_POLICYWard County (Ward County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Ward County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2015-05-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
LP
Loretta Pipkin
County Treasurer
YES
DB
Danny Bustos
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RB
Roy Bean
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
RA
Ricky Allen
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JH
James Hammond
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
LH
Larry Hanna
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
EN
Eddie Nelms
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
DV
Denise Valles
County Clerk
YES
VR
Valerie Romo
District Clerk
YES
GM
Greg M. Holly
County Judge
YES
GT
Guy Thames
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
BR
Billy Redmon
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
MC
Micheal C. Franco
County Sheriff
YES
VH
Vicki Heflin
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
JG
Justin G. Till
County Attorney
YES
SS
Sarah Stogner
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-05-12 session of Ward County Commissioners Court Regular Session.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).