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2 • TAX_POLICYOrange County (Orange County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Orange County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2023-09-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (20 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
CK
Christy Khoury
County Treasurer
YES
HS
Hershel Stagner, Jr.
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1)
YES
CJ
Chad Jenkins
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2)
YES
JD
Joy Dubose-Simonton
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 3)
YES
RP
Rodney Price
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 4)
YES
LC
Lannie Claybar
Constable (Precinct 1)
YES
JG
Jeremiah Gunter
Constable (Precinct 2)
YES
BF
Brad Frye
Constable (Precinct 3)
YES
JJ
Joey Jacobs
Constable (Precinct 4)
YES
JG
John Gothia
County Judge
YES
CS
Chris Sowell
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
RV
Robert Viator
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
BR
Brandy Robertson
County Clerk
YES
AR
Anne Reed
District Clerk
YES
JT
Johnny Trahan
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
KR
Kirk Roccaforte
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
BS
Bobby Smith
County Sheriff
YES
OG
Octavia Guzman
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
KW
Krispen Walker
County Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2023-09-12 session of Orange 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).