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2 • TAX_POLICYSwisher County (Swisher County)

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

Presented in: Swisher County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2000-05-09
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (12 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
JF
Jolina Flowers
County Treasurer
YES
EC
Elsa Carrasco
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MC
Michael Clawson
County Judge
YES
DM
Danny Morgan
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
LB
Larry Buske
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
CC
CJ Chasco
County Clerk
NO
CC
CJ Chasco
District Clerk
YES
MS
Mike Sims
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
EW
Ed Weiser
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
KS
Kyle Schmalzried
County Sheriff
YES
KS
Katie Sims
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
AM
Amy McAtee
County Attorney
YES
AM
Amy McAtee
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2000-05-09 session of Swisher 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.