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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Seagoville (Dallas County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Seagoville City Council Regular Meeting on 2022-05-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
DK
Dennis K. Childress
Mayor
YES
RH
Rick Howard
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JH
Jose Hernandez
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
HM
Harold Magill
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
AG
Allen Grimes
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JE
Jon Epps
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2022-05-03 session of City of Seagoville City Council 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.