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2 • TAX_POLICYLubbock County (Lubbock County)

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

Presented in: Lubbock County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2008-05-13
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (18 - 1)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
CW
Chris Winn
County Treasurer
YES
JH
Jim Hansen
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SR
Susan Rowley
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
FG
Frank Gutierrez
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
LC
Lance Cansino
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
PH
Paul Hanna
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
JB
Jody Barnes
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JS
Joe Sanchez
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JP
Joe Pinson
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
CP
Curtis Parrish
County Judge
YES
JC
Jason Corley
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JR
Jordan Rackler
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
KJ
Kelly J. Pinion
County Clerk
YES
SL
Sara L. Smith
District Clerk
YES
MD
Mike Dalby
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
NO
CS
Cary Shaw
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
KS
Kelly S. Rowe
County Sheriff
YES
RK
Ronnie Keister
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
SS
Sunshine Stanek
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2008-05-13 session of Lubbock County Commissioners Court Regular Session.

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.