The proposal would cap local government spending, require voter approval for tax increases and phase out school district ...

Gov. Greg Abbott touted plans to end property taxes used to pay for public schools in Texas as he met with Galveston County ...

Even after several years of highly touted property tax "reforms," it's a fair question to ask: Why are property taxes still ...

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Homeowners in the Lone Star State might remember receiving serious property tax breaks just two years ago. But thanks to three Texas property tax bills passed this fall, more relief is on the way.

O'Connor discusses how to protest your taxes in Texas, why you should file, and understanding unequal appraisal.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott released a five-point plan to reform the Lone Star State's property tax system to provide more relief to homeowners. The Republican governor is making the property tax overhaul ...

Property tax reform in Texas is shaping up to be one of the most debated issues of 2026, as many homeowners continue to express frustration with their tax bills. That dissatisfaction persists despite ...

“What the state has been doing since 2019 is to dramatically ramp up how much money is being budgeted for property tax relief,” state Sen. Paul Bettencourt told The Texas Newsroom. (Gabriel C. Pérez | ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced the launch of his reelection campaign in Houston this past Sunday evening. Bringing school choice to Texas was the dominant policy proposal on which Abbott’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas voters gave home owners and businesses a big tax break this week. Voters across the state shot down bids by school districts ...