A variety of school districts in North Texas are holding what's called Voter-Approved Tax Rate Elections or VATRE, which, by ...

On the election ballot for El Paso voters within the Socorro Independent School District’s (SISD) boundaries, a ...

Tax reform, along with bail practices, dementia research and the state's water supply, are on a ballot that includes 17 ...

State Senator Paul Bettencourt taking to Facebook calling it a “good public policy to keep housing affordable." ...

As property taxes continue to climb across the country, lawmakers in Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas ...

Texans will have the chance to vote for a series of measures reducing or restricting certain taxes in November.

Homeowners in the Lone Star State may remember receiving serious property tax breaks just two years ago. Well, thanks to two Texas property tax bills hitting the ballot this fall, more relief ...

Proposition 11 is a constitutional amendment. If passed, it would raise the homestead exemption property tax for homeowners ...

State Proposition 9 would exempt up to $125,000 of a business’s personal property, such as equipment, furniture and vehicles, from taxation.

If Texas Republicans were serious about property tax relief, they'd reducing spending. Otherwise, the math just doesn't work, ...

Early voting is underway in the special election for a new Fort Worth-area senator. The candidates talk housing, taxes and ...

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