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Month:  November 2025

Local property tax hikes faced an uphill battle this November, election results show

Voters in Community Impact’s coverage areas approved just over half of the local bond propositions and tax rate elections on the November ballot, according to previous Community Impact reporting. Statewide, 40% of tax rate elections and 45.9% of bond propositions passed, according to data from the office of Sen. Paul Bettencourt, a Houston Republican and property tax policy…

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TTARA Announces Two New Consultants Joining the Team in January

TTARA is pleased to announce that Eldon Andrus and Andrea Carter-Virtanen will be joining the TTARA team as consultants starting in January. They bring a wealth of experience and expertise that will strengthen TTARA’s ability to serve our members and advance our mission. Eldon Andrus, Policy Advisor – Severance Tax (eandrus@ttara.org ) Eldon Andrus brings over four decades of tax…

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