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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Hamlin (Jones County)

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

Presented in: City of Hamlin City Council Regular Meeting on 2007-05-01
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
YES
BH
Brooke Houghton
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RC
Ronald Crouch
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
PL
Phyllis Lewis
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
ST
Shelby Teague
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CG
Caleb Gabriel
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2007-05-01 session of City of Hamlin 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.