A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out ...

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

Before 1,100 attendees at the Arnold Oil Company in Austin, the governor announced seven of his top priorities ...

Senate Bill 4 would increase the residence homestead exemption to $140,000, which would be the largest exemption in Texas ...

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

A bill would increase the property tax homestead exemption from $100K to $140K or $150K. The bill is closer to a vote in the Texas Senate.

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

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

A bipartisan committee voted unanimously to send to the full Senate legislation that would raise the state homestead ...

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.

The Senate Committee on Local Government voted unanimously to advance a bill to increase the homestead exemption for Texas homeowners.