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2 • TAX_POLICYZapata Water Control and Improvement District (Zapata County)

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

Presented in: Zapata Water Control and Improvement District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2021-09-08
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

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”
JP
Jesse Porras
Director (Place 1)
YES
SL
Sergio Lozano
Director (Place 2)
YES
SH
Santiago Hernandez
Director (Place 3)
YES
Gd
Gabriela de los Santos
Director (Place 4)
YES
RR
Ramiro Ramirez Jr
Director (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2021-09-08 session of Zapata Water Control and Improvement District 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.