April 20, 2018 In this Issue TTARA Testifies on the Economic Stabilization Fund, State Finances, and School Finance Thank You TTARA Dallasites! Registration Deadline for Houston-Area Spring Luncheon is April 24 Join us for Our Annual Golf Tournament in Austin on May 7 TTARA Testifies on the Economic Stabilization Fund, State Finances, and School Finance…

March 20, 2018 Important Deadline Approaching for Business Personal Property Renditions An important deadline is approaching! Renditions for business personal property must be filed “not later than April 1” if the property is located in an appraisal district in which one or more taxing units exempt Freeport goods [Tax Code Section 22.23(c)]. You should seek…

March 14, 2018 In this issue: House Select Committee on Economic Competitiveness Releases Interim Report Join Us for Our Spring Luncheons in Dallas April 20 and Houston April 26 House Select Committee on Economic Competitiveness Releases Interim Report The House Select Committee on Economic Competitiveness released its interim report yesterday. House Speaker Joe Straus charged…

March 1, 2018 In this issue: Unclaimed Property Audits Register Today for TTARA’s Spring Luncheons in Dallas and Houston Unclaimed Property Audits A number of TTARA members have expressed an interest in the state’s administration of the unclaimed property program, particularly as it relates to the use of contract auditors. As a result, TTARA’s Matt…

Reminder: TTARA will host a webcast update at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2018. The webcast will last approximately one hour. During the webcast, we will provide an update on tax, administrative and fiscal issues in Texas (see agenda below.) 1.Dates of Interest 2. Fiscal Update 3. Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform…