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2 • TAX_POLICYEllis County Municipal Utility District #1B (Ellis County)

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

Presented in: Ellis County Municipal Utility District #1B Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2015-09-09
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

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”
SE
Suzanna Erlanson
Board President
YES
SE
Suzanne Erlanson
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
TE
Tim Elsner
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MW
Michelle Wilkins
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JA
James A. Taylor
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MP
Michael Parker
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-09-09 session of Ellis County Municipal Utility District #1B 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.