After unprecedented demand exhausted $96 million set aside to help Texas renters, the Texas Rent Relief Program says it is able to assist 10,400 people in need. The program received more than ...
Read full article: Some landlords got a piece of Texas’ $2 billion in rent relief money — and evicted their struggling tenants anyway It’s unclear whether landlords face any penalties from ...
The bill increases property tax relief by $40,000, and $150,000 for seniors, up from the current $100,000 homestead exemption approved in 2023's Texas legislative session. If passed by the house ...
The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000. The ...
Gov. Greg Abbott said cutting taxes is a top priority, however, state lawmakers don’t have as much money to plug into tax ...
AUSTIN, Texas — With the 89th Texas legislative ... The Senate is setting aside $32.2 billion for property tax relief, hoping to increase the homestead exemption to $140,000 for regular ...
After months of negotiation, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a $12.7 billion property tax relief package, known as Proposition 4, into law in August. But the new law would have meant nothing if ...
Both plans dedicate more than $32 billion for property tax relief. “Our conservative approach to budgeting has allowed Texas to maintain a pristine balance sheet going into the next biennium,” Lt.
The Texas Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a $22.7 billion tax relief package, which its author called a "Texas-sized" commitment to reducing school property taxes, though senators from both ...
Tenants pay property taxes via their rent, but Texas doesn’t provide direct tax relief to them as it does homeowners. Responding to a question from state Sen. Molly Cook, a Houston Democrat, ...
AUSTIN – The Texas House and Senate released their proposed ... teacher pay raises, and property tax relief. There's also a plan to use taxpayer dollars so some students can attend private ...