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 ...

As Gov. Abbott spars with lawmakers over school vouchers and both Republicans and Democrats push for more school funding, ...

The FOX Texas Trio takes a closer look at two bills in the Texas Legislature. SB 309 requires proof of citizenship to ...

A message from the Texas Senate to homeowners still reeling from higher property taxes. Additional relief is on the way. SB four, a measure raising the school tax homestead exemption from 100 to ...

Texas homeowners could soon see more property tax relief after the state Senate unanimously passed measures to increase the ...

The largest exemption in property taxes is headed to the Texas House after it was unanimously approved by the state senate.

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

The new bill could cut your property tax bill in half. If passed, the average Texas homeowner could save hundreds of dollars ...

SB 4 would increase the Homestead Exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, and up to $150,000 for seniors and disabled people.

If the Legislature approves SB 4, Texas voters would have to approve the amendment to the state Constitution to make the tax ...