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2 • TAX_POLICYIrion County (Irion County)

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

Presented in: Irion County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2016-05-10
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (13 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy”
CH
Carolyn Huelster
County Treasurer
YES
CS
Chad Scow
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1)
YES
MC
Molly Criner
County Judge
YES
JD
Jeff Davidson
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
B"
Bill "Beaver" McManus
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
SG
Shirley Graham-Miles
District Clerk
YES
TP
Tia Paxton
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
RO
Rusty Owens
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
WA
W. A. Estes
County Sheriff
YES
DJ
Dr. Joyce Gray
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
JF
James F. Ridge, Jr.
County Attorney
YES
AP
Allison Palmer
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2016-05-10 session of Irion 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).