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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Emory (Rains County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Emory City Council Regular Meeting on 2018-05-01
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”
E"
Earl "Trey" Hill III
Mayor
YES
JS
Jannie Stephens
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TP
Travis Potts
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
LH
Lori Honeycutt
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JR
Jacob Roan
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
BC
Blake Cooper
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2018-05-01 session of City of Emory 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.