Average homeowners’ 2019 property tax bills from 13 school districts in Collin County grew, even though Texas lawmakers passed reforms last year that allotted roughly half of the state’s surplus tax revenue to reducing school property taxes. School districts—which...
Overburdened property taxpayers across the DFW Metroplex will be paying even more, thanks to the results of the May 4 elections. Voters who went to the polls on Saturday approved almost all of the debt proposals on their local ballots, most by wide margins. The...
Voters across Collin County went to the polls Saturday to select city and school board officials and decide on property tax-backed debt propositions. Bond debt was the big winner on ballots around the county. Eight of nine cities and school districts passed their...
Property taxpayers across North Texas are taking a beating due to runaway government spending and debt. Average property taxes in the DFW Metroplex rose 8 percent last year—well above the national average of 3 percent. Some homeowners have seen their property tax...
A small North Texas school district expected to more than double in size in the next decade is asking voters to authorize a quarter billion dollars in new property tax-supported debt to prepare for the growth. Princeton Independent School District’s board of trustees...
