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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Carrollton (Denton County)

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

Presented in: City of Carrollton City Council Regular Meeting on 2018-05-01
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
SB
Steve Babick
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
CA
Christopher Axberg
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JC
Jason Carpenter
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RF
Richard Fleming
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LS
Lisa Sutter
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
NC
Nancy Cline
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DP
Daisy Palomo
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
RW
Rowena Watters
Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2018-05-01 session of City of Carrollton City Council 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.