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2 • TAX_POLICYKinney County (Kinney County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: Kinney County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2016-09-13
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (14 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
DG
Diana Gutierrez
County Treasurer
YES
NV
Narce Villarreal
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
DE
Darryl Earwood
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JP
John Paul Schuster
County Judge
YES
JM
Joe Montalvo
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
TW
Tim Ward
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RA
Rick Alvarado
County Clerk
YES
RA
Rick Alvarado
District Clerk
YES
MF
Mark Frerich
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
DD
Dennis Dodson
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
BC
Brad Coe
County Sheriff
YES
MP
Martha Pena-Padron
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
BS
Brent Smith
County Attorney
YES
SW
Suzanne West
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-09-13 session of Kinney 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).