With the Texas Legislature back in action, the state's notoriously high property taxes are once again driving conversation.

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

For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...

Housing finance corporations can erase an apartment owner’s property tax bill without notice to affected cities or counties, ...

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

Texas already limits how much more local governments can increase their property tax revenue each year — a mechanism intended ...

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

The bill would increase the homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, and $150,000 for seniors, which is the largest ...

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 exemption ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

Texas has some of the steepest property tax bills in the U.S. Just in the Houston ... in the cities with the highest effective property rate in the country, according to a study by SmartAsset.