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2 • TAX_POLICYKing County (King County)

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

Presented in: King County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2006-05-09
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (12 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
MO
Maggie Oliver
County Treasurer
YES
MP
Melody Pettiet
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1)
YES
DD
Duane Daniel
County Judge
YES
CM
Chris McCauley
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
JH
Jay Hurt
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
JD
Jammye D. Timmons
County Clerk
NO
LL
Landon Lorance
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
DG
Dwayne Green
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
MM
Mike McWhirter
County Sheriff
YES
AM
Amy McCauley
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
G"
George "Trey" Poage
County Attorney
YES
HB
Hunter Brooks
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2006-05-09 session of King County Commissioners Court Regular Session.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). 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).