Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s plan to extend “senior” homestead exemptions to those age 55 is the wrong direction for Texas. Yes, ...

Introduced by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the proposal would lower the age at which Texans could enjoy senior property tax ...

The Dallas Morning News parsed 10 years of financial reports that offer the best reflection of the city’s decisions over time ...

"We won't always have these surplus years, and we need to be really cautious." said Ryan Chismark with Meritax Advisors.

Ken Paxton's office aims to enforce a new law that prevents cities from raising property taxes if they fail to follow finance ...

After a long stint in Europe, a Texas couple brought their two young daughters home and searched for a house in a good school ...

We can't do a one-size-fits-all property tax,” Feenstra told reporters following Monday, Dec. 15 a campaign event in Creston.

Texas cities and counties already face limits on how much revenue they can generate. Local leaders have warned that further restrictions would mean fewer services like parks and libraries.

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The initiative aims to enforce a law saying cities can’t raise more in property taxes than the prior year if they don’t ...