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7 • FINANCEBastrop County Emergency Services District #2 (Bastrop County)

C'oncerning Discussion and possible action regarding monthly report from Trea:;urer' a. An update on payments from Tax Assessor-Collector was presented' i. FYTD Tax collections were $17,181.97 ii. FyTD Sales Tax payments were_ $127,12:\.49. Note that this

Presented in: Bastrop County Emergency Services District #2 Board Meeting - 2023-11-21 on 2023-11-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve C'oncerning Discussion and possible action regarding monthly report from Trea:;urer' a. An update on payments from Tax Assessor-Collector was presented' i. FYTD Tax collections were $17,181.97 ii. FyTD Sales Tax payments were_ $127,12:\.49. Note that this”
DK
Doug Kelsay
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JA
James Allen
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JB
James Bennett
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LC
Larry Crabtree
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
TC
Thomas Chalmers
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

C'oncerning Discussion and possible action regarding monthly report from Trea:;urer' a. An update on payments from Tax Assessor-Collector was presented' i. FYTD Tax collections were $17,181.97 ii. FyTD Sales Tax payments were_ $127,12:\.49. Note that this amount did not appear as ,n"o-" in the financials, but is liom the State Treat;urer's report' b. Approval tf unbudgeted expense items in excess of $2,000 - See item 9 below' c. The Report of Fire Chief on the prior month's disbursements was re'riewed. d. The May 2023 financial reports were reviewed' 'l'ommy Chalmers moved to approve the Treasurer's report as presented. Peter Hicks seconded the motion' The motion Passed. OPERATIONAL DISCUSSION/AC]TION ITEMS I of4 Bastrop ( {)ilnt\ I:nlergency Services District No. 2 Minutes of Nov 21,2C23 Regular Meeting

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). 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.