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2 • TAX_POLICYEANES ISD (Travis County)

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

Presented in: EANES ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2012-05-21
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
DH
Diane Hern
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
KM
Kelly Marwill
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
HS
Heather Sheffield
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
JS
James Spradely
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
KM
Kim Mcmath
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
LC
Laura Clark
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
EB
Ellen Balthazar
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2012-05-21 session of EANES ISD Board of Trustees 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.