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2 • TAX_POLICYGaines County (Gaines County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Gaines County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2010-05-11
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (14 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
P"
Patrick "Packy" Kissick
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
CH
Chad Hallum
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
ML
Michael Lord, Jr.
County Treasurer
YES
CS
Calvin Sellers
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
CT
Cindy Therwhanger
County Judge
NO
JE
Josh Elder
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
BH
Biz Houston
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
TB
Terri Berry
County Clerk
YES
SM
Susan Murphree
District Clerk
YES
BR
Brian Rosson
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
DM
David Murphree
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JV
Joe Vest
County Sheriff
YES
TD
Tarran DeLeon
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
JH
Joe H. Nagy, Jr.
County Attorney
YES
PM
Philip Mack Furlow
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2010-05-11 session of Gaines 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.