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Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy
Presented in: Smith County Emergency Services District #1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2025-01-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 9.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
CT
Carolyn Todd
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
OS
Owen Scott
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
LB
Louie Brown
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
CF
Charles Froebe
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CC
Cory Crowell
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 5 on 2025-01-08
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.3/10). 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.