What the Texas Homestead Exemption bill would mean for property taxes and school funding
AUSTIN – It is now in the hands of the Texas House to decide what to do about a new property tax cut plan. The author of the Senate's plan calls it the largest exemption increase in state history.
Texas Senate approves proposals to cut property taxes with $140,000 homestead exemption
The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to proposals to cut property taxes by raising homestead exemptions to $140,000, ...
FOX 7 Austin KTBC4d
Recapture in Texas: Push to reform school property tax revenue redistribution policy
Education is dominating the debate at the Texas Capitol this session, including a push to reform the way money is redistributed among districts though a policy known as "recapture".
Tyler Morning Telegraph4d
Abbott wants to set a high bar for local tax increases
Gov. Greg Abbott, in his bid to curb Texas’ high property taxes, wants Texas voters to have the final say on any property tax ...
Austin American-Statesman5d
Vouchers, tax cuts, water and teacher pay top Gov. Abbott's State of the State address
Abbott also made further cuts to local property taxes a legislative emergency ... increase teacher pay and "mak(e) sure every ...
How much is your Texas home worth? If you pay a lot for insurance, less than you might think.
A couple of years ago, when Sherry Thompson decided to shop around for home insurance after her annual policy with Geico was ...
The Texas Tribune11d
Texas Republicans want more property tax cuts. Here’s how they may do it.
Gov. Greg Abbott said cutting taxes is a top priority, however, state lawmakers don’t have as much money to plug into tax ...
Longview News-Journal14d
Abbott vows pay raises for teachers and more property tax relief
In a speech held in front of 1,100 people, including members of the House and Senate, at Arnold Oil Company in Austin ...
The Hindu14d
Concerns raised over lack of transparency in property tax collection in Coimbatore
Concerns have been raised over the lack of transparency in property tax collection in Coimbatore ... If we refuse their calculation, they don’t allow us to pay, leading to pending dues.