by bj2020 | May 5, 2025 | Property Taxes
Certainly! The history of property taxes in Texas is deeply tied to the state’s unique political, economic, and cultural evolution. Here’s a detailed look at how property taxes in Texas have developed from the early 1800s to today: Early Foundations...
by bj2020 | Mar 21, 2025 | Property Taxes
PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO EQUAL & UNIFORM APPRAISAL PREVENTING APPRAISAL DISTRICTS FROM USING MARKET VALUE EVIDENCE IN UNEQUAL APPRAISAL PROTESTS AND APPEALS HB 3524 by Rep. Giovanni Capriglione SB 2063 by Sen. Tan Parker PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO A FAIR APPRAISAL...
by bj2020 | Mar 18, 2025 | Property Taxes
Both the House and Senate continue to work on their respective tax relief packages for this session, and neither has reached Governor Abbott’s $10 billion goal. The House package is estimated at $6.4 billion, and the Senate package $6.2 billion. Both the House and...
by Texas Protax | Nov 13, 2024 | Property Taxes, Residential
Recent legislation now requires Texas appraisal districts to audit homestead exemptions at least once every five years. If you haven’t already, you may receive a letter from your appraisal district asking you to verify your homestead exemption eligibility....
by Texas Protax | Aug 9, 2024 | Property Taxes, Residential
The closely watched bill, Senate Bill 2, passed in July 2023. Additionally, voters approved a constitutional amendment in November 2023, allowing the State of Texas to use taxpayer funds for the tax cuts outlined in Senate Bill 2. Often these laws can be convoluted...
by Texas Protax | Mar 6, 2024 | Property Taxes, Residential
Understanding the Recent Legislation: Home Options for Middle Income Empowerment The general consensus is that living in Austin is becoming prohibitively expensive. How to fix the situation is a topic of much contention. While parties to the debate can agree that a...
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