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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Knox City (Knox County)

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

Presented in: City of Knox City City Council Regular Meeting on 2015-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 2)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
HM
NO
JA
Jane Ann Bosworth
Councilmember, Place 1
NO
AM
Albert Magana
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RB
Ron Bruce
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MO
Michael Overmyer
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RN
Raymond Nichols
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-09-01 session of City of Knox City 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.