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2 • TAX_POLICYHamilton County (Hamilton County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Hamilton County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2009-09-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (13 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
TC
Tonya Cox
County Treasurer
YES
JL
James Lively
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JY
James Yates
County Judge
YES
KA
Keith Allen Curry
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DC
Dickie Clary
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
KB
Kiesha Bagwell
County Clerk
YES
SL
Sandy Layhew
District Clerk
YES
JW
Johnny Wagner
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
DO
David Ogle
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
BB
Brad Boulton
County Sheriff
YES
TS
Terry Short
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
MC
Mark C. Henkes
County Attorney
YES
AS
Adam Sibley
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2009-09-08 session of Hamilton County Commissioners Court Regular Session.
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.