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6 • TAX_POLICYBriscoe County (Briscoe County)
Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead
Presented in: Briscoe County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2024-09-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (13 - 0)
“Motion to approve county tax assessor-collector monthly collections and exemption audits”
AK
Ashley Knight
County Treasurer
YES
G"
G.J. "Gary" Walton
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
GL
Gilbert L. "Cotton" Elliott
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
RC
Rank Cogdell
County Judge
YES
JW
Jack Wellman
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JB
John Burson
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
AF
Amy Fuston
District Clerk
YES
RE
Ross Estes
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
DM
Danny Mac Francis
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
GD
Garrett Davis
County Sheriff
YES
JE
Jon Etta Ziegler
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
TM
Taryn Minter
County Attorney
YES
ET
Emily Teegardin
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 6 on 2024-09-10
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). 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.