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6 • TAX_POLICYIrion County (Irion County)

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

Presented in: Irion County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2024-05-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (13 - 0)
“Motion to approve county tax assessor-collector monthly collections and exemption audits”
CH
Carolyn Huelster
County Treasurer
YES
CS
Chad Scow
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MC
Molly Criner
County Judge
YES
JD
Jeff Davidson
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
B"
Bill "Beaver" McManus
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
SG
YES
SG
Shirley Graham-Miles
District Clerk
YES
TP
Tia Paxton
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RO
Rusty Owens
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
WA
W. A. Estes
County Sheriff
YES
DJ
Dr. Joyce Gray
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
JF
James F. Ridge, Jr.
County Attorney
YES
AP
Allison Palmer
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2024-05-14

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.4/10). 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.