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2 • TAX_POLICYBurnet County Emergency Services District #3 (Burnet County)

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

Presented in: Burnet County Emergency Services District #3 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2015-09-09
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

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”
PM
Pam McGregor
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
NO
BB
Bucky Brady
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BC
Bob Childress
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JH
Joanne Hannifan
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
ST
Steve Tatom
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2015-09-09 session of Burnet County Emergency Services District #3 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.