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2 • TAX_POLICYBurnet County Emergency Service District #5 (Burnet County)

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

Presented in: Burnet County Emergency Service District #5 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2011-09-14
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”
JM
John Manton
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
SR
Sarah Ray
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
PK
Paul Kowalik
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
BB
Brad Beneski
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
TS
Tommy Skinner
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-09-14 session of Burnet County Emergency Service District #5 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.