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2 • TAX_POLICYEllis County Emergency Services District #1 (Ellis County)

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

Presented in: Ellis County Emergency Services District #1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2012-09-12
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
MK
Mohammed Khalaf
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MB
Marcus Brown
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JM
Jim Morrision
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
WS
Walter Samples
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
BR
Brandon Rogers
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2012-09-12 session of Ellis County Emergency Services District #1 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.