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2 • TAX_POLICYGORMAN ISD (Eastland County)

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

Presented in: GORMAN ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2013-09-16
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”
MG
Maria Guzman
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
KS
Kris Scitern
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
IT
Ike Torrez
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
JC
Joe Casey
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MH
Melinda Harrington
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
TC
Tiffany Childers
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JF
Jerry Fronterhouse
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2013-09-16 session of GORMAN 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.