The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval Thursday to proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption ...

If the Legislature approves SB 4, Texas voters would have to approve the amendment to the state Constitution to make the tax ...

There are other ways to reduce property tax burdens, said Kamolika Das, a tax policy analyst at the left-leaning Institute on ...

In the latest of his many attempts to curb Texas' high property taxes, Republican Governor Greg Abbott wants to give the ...

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.

The bill increases property tax relief by $40,000, and $150,000 for seniors, up from the current $100,000 homestead exemption approved in 2023's Texas legislative session. If passed by the house ...

A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out ...

Texas lawmakers in Austin again have a multi-billion dollar surplus. Again, some state leaders want to send money back to property owners and pay down local taxes by expanding the homestead ...

According to the Tax Foundation, as of 2022 Texas property owners pay the 7th highest ... may call for the tax rate to be raised to complete capital projects and other large-scale efforts.

Texas lawmakers this year have once more vowed to tackle the state’s high property taxes, intending to bring relief for homeowners and businesses. Gov. Greg Abbott designated property tax cuts ...

Texas had the third-highest property taxes in the country a few years ago ... Kolkhorst, who filed a separate bill that would cap appraisal increases, asked senators to work with her on limiting ...