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2 • TAX_POLICYALPINE ISD (Brewster County)

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

Presented in: ALPINE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2020-09-21
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
DA
Dr Adrian Billings
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JM
Jimmy Morris
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JP
Joe Portillo
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
EN
Eddie Natera
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MM
Mary Mccallister
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
NA
Nikki Ahrens
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
HB
Haley Babb
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2020-09-21 session of ALPINE ISD Board of Trustees 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.