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A bill passed this week would place a measure on the November statewide ballot to prevent growing home values from raising property taxes.
May 10 -
Lawmakers resurrected a bill vetoed by Gov. Brad Little after amending it to remove a clause that jeopardized a transportation bond deal.
March 30 -
The House and Senate differ in their approaches to lowering property taxes by billions of dollars as the state anticipates a record budget surplus.
March 27 -
Biennial budget bills filed by the Texas House and Senate include $15 billion in property tax cuts amid a projected $32.7 billion surplus.
January 25 -
A panel discussion hosted by the Volcker Alliance explored the future of American cities
January 19 -
After an error in property valuation led to a $10.3 million revenue shortfall, Pearland, Texas, officials approved plans to restructure debt and help balance its fiscal 2023 budget.
December 13 -
Rising property values will help keep the $3.56 billion of new bonds manageable, particularly if issuance is spread over multiple years, rating analysts said.
November 14 -
The mall operator want a downward reassessment of the property's estimated value, a move that could reduce quarterly PILOT payments that back tax-exempt bonds.
September 23 -
The bridge loan program announced in July will spare suburban taxing bodies from having to issue tax anticipation notes to bridge a months-long delay in property tax bills going out
September 7 -
The controversial Chapter 313 program's property tax breaks will not be offered after Dec. 31, 2022.
August 8