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Property tax burden in the Crossroads continues to grow in 2018

“One of the major trends that we’re seeing is the dramatic increase in property values,” said ...

Source
Victoria Advocate
Date
11/02/2018
State Budget

Comptroller prescribes relief for long-term headaches

AUSTIN — Texas faces four problematic long-term financial obligations, according to the state comp...

Source
Jacksonville Progress
Date
10/30/2018
Property Tax

Lawmakers couldn’t agree on property tax reform, but Texas homeowners can still get some relief

The property taxes Texas homeowners pay are determined by how much appraisal districts say land and ...

Source
Texas Tribune
Date
09/05/2018
Property Tax

If you’re angry about property taxes, now’s your chance to tell someone who cares

In our state’s hot real estate markets, hundreds of thousands of Texans protested their balloo...

Source
Dallas Morning News
Date
08/12/2018
Property Tax

You protested your appraisal. Here’s another way to limit property tax hikes

All your tax appraisal really does is determine how big your slice of the property tax pie will be. ...

Source
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Date
08/10/2018
Property Tax

Dale Craymer, guest columnist: Squeaky wheel theory applies to local property taxes

You see, the property tax is unlike any other tax you pay; there is no permanent tax rate. Taxing un...

Source
Waco Tribune-Herald
Date
08/04/2018
Property Tax

Craymer: Property tax reform proposal could be win for taxpayers

Texas legislators are convening in special session to tackle “property tax reform,” just...

Source
Houston Chronicle
Date
07/30/2018
State Budget

Outlook For 2020-21 State Budget: Healthier, But Still Tight

The Texas Comptroller’s office recently raised its revenue estimate by nearly $3 billion, but the ...

Source
Houston Public Media
Date
07/23/2018
Property Tax

Why Are Half of My Property Taxes Leaving Austin?

The Austin Independent School District librarian has owned a home in Central Austin for 15 years. Th...

Source
KUT
Date
07/20/2018
Sales Tax

Texas internet sales tax take may not be a bonanza

AUSTIN — The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that states are entitled to collect sales taxes fro...

Source
The Huntsville Item
Date
06/28/2018
Sales Tax

Texas could gain hundreds of millions of dollars after Supreme Court rules on taxing online purchases

Texas stands to gain hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue after the U.S. Supreme Court on ...

Source
Texas Tribune
Date
06/21/2018
State Budget

Texas ranks 36th nationally in per-student education spending. Here’s how much it spends

How much is spent educating the average public school student in Texas?It depends on who you ask. Bo...

Source
Texas Tribune
Date
05/15/2018

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