Senior homeowners should have cheered the loudest because their homestead exemption will grow to $150,000 if the House ...

Priority legislation to address the state's affordability crisis passed the Texas Senate and is now headed for the state ...

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

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.

Average North Texas property tax bills were more than 50% higher than the nationwide average in 2023.(Lynda M. Gonzalez / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN — Proposals to cut property taxes by raising ...

Twenty-nine Texas senators, headed by Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) made the move to lower property taxes, right on the heels of Gov. Greg Abbott's State of the State address that declared ...

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 ...

Most red states are looking to reduce property tax burdens, which have increased along with home values. Finding ways of replacing lost revenues for locals remains a challenge.

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 ...