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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Bellville (Austin County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Bellville City Council Regular Meeting on 2018-05-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
AK
Arlie Kendrick
Mayor
YES
BH
Betty Hollon
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RH
Robert Hancock
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JC
John Conley II
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MR
Monte Richardson
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GD
Garrett Dornon
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2018-05-01 session of City of Bellville 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.