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Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #159 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2023-05-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
CM
Christen Madigan
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
NO
CI
Christian Iversen
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SS
Steven Sterling
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
GS
Gary Smith
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
RW
Rhonwyn Weissman
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2023-05-10 session of Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #159 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.