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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Devers (Liberty County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Devers City Council Regular Meeting on 2020-05-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 2)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
SH
Steven Horelica
Mayor
NO
JW
Jason Weatherford
Councilmember, Place 1
NO
AC
Adriana Cosgrove
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
AI
Amanda Ihuit
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MS
Maria Sanchez
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
VK
Vivienne Kirkland
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2020-05-05 session of City of Devers City Council Regular Meeting.
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.