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2 • TAX_POLICYPort of Beaumont Navigation District (Jefferson County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Port of Beaumont Navigation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2011-09-14
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”
BD
Bill Darling
Commissioner, Ward 1 (Ward 1)
NO
LB
Louis Broussard
Commissioner, Ward 2 (Ward 2)
YES
LS
LaRue Smith
Commissioner, Ward 3 (Ward 3)
YES
GG
Georgine Guillory
Commissioner, Ward 4 (Ward 4)
YES
DW
David Willard
Commissioner, At-Large Place 5 (At-Large Place 5)
YES
PA
Pat Anderson
Commissioner, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6)
YES
CS
C Shelton
President
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2011-09-14 session of Port of Beaumont Navigation District 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.