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6 • TAX_POLICYHamilton County (Hamilton County)

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

Presented in: Hamilton County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2024-06-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (13 - 0)
“Motion to approve county tax assessor-collector monthly collections and exemption audits”
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

Official public docket item 6 on 2024-06-11

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.1/10). 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.