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5 • FINANCECaldwell Emergency Services District #2 (Caldwell County)

Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate

Presented in: Caldwell Emergency Services District #2 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2026-03-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve tax assessor-collector's report and approval of tax transfers”
OT
Omar Tarique
Commissioner (Place 1)
YES
JC
Jea Childress
Commissioner (Place 2)
YES
BV
Buddy Vickery
Commissioner (Place 3)
YES
DC
Diana Coker
Commissioner (Place 4)
YES
DC
David Childress
Commissioner (Place 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board public docket item 5 on 2026-03-18

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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).