Texas homeowners are getting a tax break. What about renters?
Senior homeowners should have cheered the loudest because their homestead exemption will grow to $150,000 if the House ...
What the Texas Homestead Exemption bill would mean for property taxes and school funding
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 ...
Texas Senate bills promise property tax relief, El Paso homeowners await impact
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.
Sen. Paul Bettencourt on Texas property tax relief bill | Texas This Week
The Texas Senate unanimously approved SB 4 to increase the homestead exemption. Sen. Paul Bettencourt joined Texas This Week ...
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Iowa lawmakers eye ending recreation trust fund in favor of one for property tax relief
The fund has sat empty for nearly 15 years, as funds would only be allocated to it if lawmakers approved a sales tax increase ...
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What the Texas Homestead Exemption bill would mean for property taxes and school funding
"I do not ever want to see a school district have to not hire a teacher or fire a teacher because we're giving people property tax relief this session," Johnson said. It's now up to the Texas ...
Texas Senate advances bill to boost homestead exemption, cutting property taxes for homeowners
Senate Bill 4 would allow the state to set the homestead exemption on school district taxes at 140,000 of value.
In Texas, inflation-adjusted state, local public school funding lower than 2011 | Analysis
As Gov. Abbott spars with lawmakers over school vouchers and both Republicans and Democrats push for more school funding, ...
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Iowa lawmakers eye ending voter-approved recreation trust fund
The Iowa Senate State Government Subcommittee on Wednesday advanced Senate Joint Resolution 6, which would initiate the ...
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Texas Senate Passes Landmark Bill to Increase Homestead Exemption, Potential Savings for Homeowners in Pearland and Conroe
The Texas Senate approved SB 4, which raises the homestead exemption, potentially saving homeowners on property taxes.
Landgraf talks ESAs at chamber reception
About 150 people turned out Friday to the Odessa Chamber of Commerce's inaugural Pastries and Politics Reception to meet and greet elected representatives and officials from throughout the community.
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Former state representative Shawn Thierry lands job at Houston’s Texas Southern University
Thierry lost her re-election bid for Texas House District 146 in a Democratic primary runoff last May and then switched to ...