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2 • TAX_POLICYGARLAND ISD (Dallas County)

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

Presented in: GARLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2023-05-15
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
LG
Linda Griffin
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JM
Jamie Miller
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
DS
Daphne Stanley
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
RS
Robert Selders, Jr
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JB
Johnny Beach
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
LG
Larry Glick
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
WJ
Wes Johnson
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2023-05-15 session of GARLAND ISD Board of Trustees 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.