Houston-area communities including Pearland, Atascocita and Conroe have some of the highest property tax rates in the nation.
Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for many.
The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000. The ...
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 ... property rate in the country ...
The latest round of bills filed in the Texas Senate bills on a historic $18 billion relief effort approved during the legislature's last session.
The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval Thursday to proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption ...
After claiming to pass the greatest property tax relief bill two years ago, which included loopholes allowing local ...