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2025-875 • County OrdersPolk County (Polk County)
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER RENEWING POLK COUNTY TAX ABATEMENT CRITERIA & GUIDELINES FOR THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING JANUARY 14, 2026, AND ENDING JANUARY 13, 2028.
Presented in: Polk County Commissioners Court - January 13, 2026 on 2026-01-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight
FAILED (0 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #2025-875: CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER RENEWING POLK COUNTY TAX ABATEMENT CRITERIA & GUIDELINES FOR THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING JANUARY 14, 2026, AND ENDING JANUARY 13, 2028.”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER RENEWING POLK COUNTY TAX ABATEMENT CRITERIA & GUIDELINES FOR THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING JANUARY 14, 2026, AND ENDING JANUARY 13, 2028.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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).