Paxton Bars 110+ Texas Cities From Tax Hikes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday notified more than 110 Texas cities that they are prohibited from…
Texas now requires cities to do an audit before raising property taxes. Some small towns can’t afford it – Houston Public Media
Alpine, pictured here in 2020, is one of over 130 Texas towns and cities to receive letters from…
Property tax appraisals by Houston ZIP codes: Search our map
This map uses Harris Central Appraisal District data to track market value changes for single-family homes from 2017…
The deadline is approaching to apply for property tax exemptions in Harris County. Here’s what to know – Houston Public Media
Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector’s Office The deadline to apply for property tax exemptions in Harris County and across…
AI guardrails, tax rates after disasters: New Texas laws take effect Jan. 1
Approximately three dozen new Texas laws are scheduled to take effect Jan. 1, impacting how artificial intelligence is…
Texas launches database tracking local bond projects, tax rate elections
Texans now have a new way to track the results of local bond propositions and tax rate elections,…
Hello Houston (December 16, 2025) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: Where Houston Talks! On today’s Hello Houston, we’ll talk with Adam Langley, associate director of tax…
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (December 16, 2025) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” we break down Governor Abbott’s proposed…
Lt. Gov. Patrick vows to expand property tax breaks for Texas homeowners in 2027
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveiled a plan Dec. 9 to further raise property tax exemptions for Texas homeowners…
‘Kind of maxed out’: Texas lawmakers question whether state can afford to fund larger property tax breaks
On the heels of what proponents have called “historic” property tax relief, some Texas lawmakers are questioning whether…
Local property tax hikes faced an uphill battle this November, election results show
This year, voters in communities across Texas were skeptical of local property tax hikes and supportive of larger…
Texas constitutional amendments results: Voters pass all 17
Texas voters appear poised to approve 17 new amendments to the state constitution, according to early results of…