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Texas is slated to spend $51 billion on property tax cuts over the next two years. Some worry that’s unsustainable.
New property tax relief for homeowners and businesses is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk and onto the November ballot. The ...
The Legislature wrapped up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders ...
Voters will be asked in November to approve raise the exemption from $100,000 to $140,000 for all homeowners and to $200,000 ...
Lawmakers in Texas have advanced two bills that could save the state's homeowners hundreds of dollars every year in property taxes.
In the last few legislative sessions, the governor and leaders of the Texas legislature claim they passed a conservative ...
Lawmakers in the Texas House are set to vote on a package of legislation that aims to cut property taxes for homeowners in ...
Another component of a deal to lower tax bills is giving business owners greater exemptions on their inventory, House Bill 9, which also got a thumbs up.
The lower chamber gave initial approval to Senate Bills 4 and 23, both by Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), which would increase the homestead exemption. The current homestead exemption is $100,000 ...
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan’s main property tax proposal unveiled Thursday calls for $17 billion in cuts and a stricter cap on how much school district taxes can go up each year — setting ...
If you're a homeowner in East Texas, this new plan could mean hundreds—maybe thousands—saved on your tax bill. Here’s what to ...
The Texas Legislature is poised to approve ... During debate on the amendment, Meyer said the property tax relief package has been “tightly negotiated” between state leadership. Cuts would have to ...