Texas’ Legislature has provided taxpayers a powerful grassroots tool to fight excessive taxation. But taxpayers’ right to petition for relief is in jeopardy unless the Texas Supreme Court acts. Before adopting a tax rate in a given year, taxing entities (like...
Though a relatively small county in south Texas, Maverick County’s government has been running a scam against its taxpayers for years, and now citizens are fighting back. Maverick County taxpayer Ethelvina Felan recently asked a district court to intervene in the...