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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Hillsboro (Hill County)

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

Presented in: City of Hillsboro City Council Regular Meeting on 2008-05-06
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
YES
EF
Eric Fleming
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
LL
Larry Lloyd
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DR
Dana Robinson
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
EH
Edgar Hernandez
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
LR
Leann Richmond
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2008-05-06 session of City of Hillsboro City Council 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.