CAD Board of Directors Unofficial Election Results On Saturday, May 4, the inaugural election of three members of the appraisal district board of directors in 20 of 50 counties eligible under SB 2 (88th Legislature, 2nd Called Session) was held. Runoff elections will be held on June 15 in six of the eligible counties to determine the…

In this issue TTARA Invited to Submit Comments on Data Processing Draft Amendment to Rule 3.330 Comptroller Correction of Error in Proposed Rule 3.334 – Local Sales & Use Tax Broadband Development Program Proposed Definition Amendment Notice of Coastal Protection Fee Reinstatement New “Star” Guidance Issued ARB Forms Updated to Reflect Legislative and Administrative Rule…

Comptroller Proposed Rule §3.334, Local Sales and Use Taxes The Comptroller’s office has graciously shared with TTARA an advance courtesy copy of the proposed Rule 3.334, which was filed with the Texas Register on April 8, 2024. This rule is slated for publication in the April 19, 2024, issue. In this most recent proposal, they introduced…

We are excited to announce three new committees for our organization that have been created by the TTARA Executive Committee in addition to our standing property tax and state tax committees. Please join us in welcoming these dedicated individuals who will lead these important initiatives: Advocacy Committee Staff contact: Ryan Ash (TTARA) ryan@ttara.org Committee Members: Chair: Jim…

Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Releases Interim Charges for the Texas Senate Earlier today, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued interim charges to the committees of the Texas Senate. These charges are to be studied during the interim period leading up to the 89th Legislative Session. As the committees begin their work, TTARA will closely monitor these hearings throughout the interim and…