Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle when a bipartisan ...

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

Twenty-nine Texas senators, headed by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, made the move to lower property taxes, right on the heels of Gov ...

New plans in Washington to drastically cut federal spending are upending state plans for property tax cuts here in Texas.

Texas has one of the highest sales and property tax rates in the nation. The state imposes a 6.25% state sales and use tax.

Gov. Abbott seeks a two-thirds voter approval for Texas tax hikes, impacting local government fiscal autonomy and potentially ...

Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt announced on Friday he's filed a bill in an effort to increase the residence homestead ...

Texas homeowners could soon see even more property tax relief as a historic exemption is proposed in the Texas Senate this ...

Gov. Greg Abbott said cutting taxes is a top priority, however, state lawmakers don’t have as much money to plug into tax ...

Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4 alongside 28 other senators to ...