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2 • TAX_POLICYArmstrong County (Armstrong County)
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
Presented in: Armstrong County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2017-09-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (12 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
SO
Susan Overcast McGrath
County Treasurer
YES
JL
Jana Lemons
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1)
YES
AE
Adam Ensey
County Judge
YES
CC
Clint Cornell
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
JN
Joe Neely
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
TB
Tawnee Blodgett
District Clerk
YES
TB
Tim Bagwell
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
ND
Ned Dorsey
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
MA
Melissa Anderson
County Sheriff
YES
JC
Jamie Craig
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
JH
Jason Herring
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2017-09-12 session of Armstrong 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).