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In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto struggling homeowners
Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection ...
Texas lawmakers promise to cut property taxes. Here’s how it might look
Attorney Monica Piñon has watched the property value and taxes on her duplex rise dramatically since she bought her Old East ...
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Texas bill would derail Austin light-rail bond financing
A city-created corporation plans to issue bonds for the mass transit project, paid off with a voter-approved hike in the maintenance and operations property tax.
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How property taxes and school funding are linked in Texas
This legislative session, Texas lawmakers are hoping to lower property taxes and increase funding for the state’s public ...
New Texas bill targets Project Connect, other tax rate election-funded capital projects
A new bill filing in the Texas Legislature could prohibit tax rate elections from funding multi-billion-dollar capital ...