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5 • TAX_POLICYBayview Municipal Utility District (Galveston County)

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

Presented in: Bayview Municipal Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-08-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
BW
Brian Weisinger
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
LG
Leland Gregory
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
NM
Nick Mauldin
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JW
James Wistinghausen
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
EK
Edward Koch
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2025-08-13

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.