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2 • TAX_POLICYMason County (Mason County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: Mason County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2002-09-10
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (12 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
AY
Allyson Yonker
County Treasurer
NO
JT
James Treg Hudson
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SH
Sheree Hardin
County Judge
YES
FS
Fred S. Estes
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DU
Dave Underwood
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
CA
Chelsa Armendariz
County Clerk
YES
CA
Chelsa Armendariz
District Clerk
YES
RL
Reggie Loeffler
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
BS
Buddy Schuessler
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JL
Joe Lancaster
County Sheriff
YES
JL
Joe Lancaster
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
RW
Rebekah Whitworth
County Attorney
YES
TS
Tonya S. Ahlschwede
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2002-09-10 session of Mason County Commissioners Court Regular Session.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).