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2 • TAX_POLICYWhite Oak Bayou Joint Powers Board (Harris County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: White Oak Bayou Joint Powers Board Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2016-05-11
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
RM
Raymond Matthews
Director, Place 3
YES
KH
Karen Hlavenka
Director, Place 4
YES
DJ
Dietrick Johnson
Director, Place 5
YES
DC
Danielle Cordova
Director, Place 1
YES
TR
Trocon Reffell
Director, Place 2
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-05-11 session of White Oak Bayou Joint Powers Board Board of Directors 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.