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2 • TAX_POLICYBrazoria County Emergency Services District #1 (Brazoria County)

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

Presented in: Brazoria County Emergency Services District #1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2022-05-11
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”
WB
William Baker
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RK
Robert Kay
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RH
Randy Hester
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
GB
Gene Barta
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
FR
Frank Reid
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2022-05-11 session of Brazoria County Emergency Services District #1 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.