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5 • TAX_POLICYBastrop Water Control and Improvement District No. 2 (Bastrop County)

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

Presented in: Bastrop Water Control and Improvement District No. 2 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-03-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
SF
Scott Ferguson
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RB
Ruth Bulluck
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MB
Mary Beth O'Hanlon
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RW
Ronald Whipple
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
MP
Michele Plummer
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2026-03-11

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.9/10). 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.