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2 • TAX_POLICYGRAHAM ISD (Young County)

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

Presented in: GRAHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2011-05-16
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
BJ
Brandon Joy
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
NO
LM
Lauren Mahaney
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
JS
Jason Smith
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
CB
Chris Blanton
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
KP
Kristina Pettus
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BB
Brandon Bates
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JB
John Brown
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-05-16 session of GRAHAM 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.