Texas House Approves Bill Aimed to Limit City, County Property Taxes

Texas House approves stricter limits on cities and counties when it comes to raising property taxes

AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- The Texas House of Representatives approved a duo of bills designed to lower property taxes for homeowners, fulfilling one of the governor's agenda items in the second special session. However, one of the bills -- Senate Bill 10 -- was drastically changed by House members during floor debate on Monday, and there was an unintended error in the final version that passed. Those changes will likely have to be hashed out by lawmak…

House approves local tax limits

DALLAS — The Texas House pushed forward a proposal Monday aimed at containing property tax bills by putting tighter restrictions on cities and counties.

Texas House Approves Stricter Cap on Local Property Tax Increases

Conservative amendments proposed during debate strengthened the legislation. The post Texas House Approves Stricter Cap on Local Property Tax Increases appeared first on Texas Scorecard.

Texas House approves bill aimed to limit city, county property taxes

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