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Lubbock · LubbockTexas cities have been warned not to take advantage of recent property tax relief. The Texas Legislature just funded $41 billion in property tax relief (over two years) and if voters approve in November, then there’s another $10 billion on the way.Lubbock is under pressure to not raise property taxes, according to Tim Collins, city councilman for District 6.“I think the Legislature is going to be somewhat offended,” Collins said of the idea of i…Read Article
Lubbock leaders not so easily tempted to raise tax rate despite looming challenges in upcoming budget - Lubbock Lights
Greg Abbott · SlatonSlaton is about to become the official Banana Pudding Capital of Texas.On May 28, with only five more days left in the state legislative session, the Texas House and Senate sent a resolution to Governor Greg Abbott to await his signature. It gives Slaton this sweet honor for 10 years before it expires.The Slaton Bakery, with a reputation all over Texas, organized the first Banana Pudding Festival in downtown Slaton in 2023.“The festival brings –…Read Article
Texas goes bananas for Slaton, well kind of – naming Slaton the state’s official Banana Pudding Capital - Lubbock Lights
Lubbock · LubbockLast year, two Lubbock County Commissioners walked out of meetings for weeks – keeping their colleagues from raising the tax rate.A year later, those commissioners feel like they have the votes to sustain the no-new revenue tax rate without having the walk out.Over the next few months, the commissioners will try to figure out how to pay for millions of dollars of what they agree are needed projects without higher taxes or putting a bond in front…Read Article
