The school board expects to receive 35 percent more revenue from local property taxes than last year.
Property Taxes
Will Taxpayers Greenlight a $12 Million Bond for a Golf Course?
A West Texas school district is asking for $123 million in various school bonds.
School District Proposes Spending Millions on Teacher Housing
Pflugerville ISD proposes raising taxes and spending $367.6 million on school bonds, including $44 million for teacher housing.
School Board Trustee Approves Property Tax Hike He’s Exempt From
A Central Texas school board trustee voted for a 23 percent tax rate increase.
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Texas Governor Commits to ‘Eliminate School Property Taxes’
Abbott said his goal is for Texans to “genuinely own their own home without being taxed out of it.”
Texas Senate Hears Only 1 Mention of Spending Surplus Money on Property Tax Relief
“The fact that no other testimony received at the hearing involved using the surplus to eliminate M&O shows where the Austin swamp is on the subject.”
McAllen Plans Property Tax Hike
City leaders for the largest city in Hidalgo County have characterized the tax hike as a tax cut, but the average tax bill will increase by $77.
Allen Resident Petitions City to Increase Property Taxes
A competing petition asks the city to budget based on the no-new-revenue rate.
Weslaco Plans Property Tax Hike
City leaders for the mid-Valley city have proposed a tax rate that will increase the average tax bill by more than $104.
4 of Texas’ Largest Cities Increase Property Taxes
“The ‘historic property tax relief’ our lawmakers keep celebrating has yet to lower anyone’s bills.”