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2 • TAX_POLICYCity of Baird (Callahan County)
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: City of Baird City Council Regular Meeting on 2012-05-01
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”
SD
Scott Davis
Mayor
YES
HA
Hector Aguirre
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SC
Saundra Collins
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JD
Jim Dobbs
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BM
Barry McCullar
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
DP
David Parkhill
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2012-05-01 session of City of Baird 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.