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5 • TAX_POLICYRains County Emergency Service District#1 (Rains County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Rains County Emergency Service District#1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-05-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
KD
Kevin Douglas
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
KP
Ken Player
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
WR
Wesley Rawle
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SH
Scott Hooten
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CB
Cody Beaver
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-05-14
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). 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.