Lower revenue caps are a one-size-fits-all approach based on the faulty assumption that the need for services is steady from year to year. Local revenue needs often spike above or below proposed revenue limits.
Property Tax Updates, 87th Legislature SB 2 and the 86th Legislature
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People Newspapers, March 23, 2022
Dallas County Tax Assessor John R. Ames just mailed almost 4,000 notices to property owners who may qualify for assistance on their delinquent property taxes.
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San Antonio Report, March 22, 2022
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Fox26 Houston, March 22, 2022
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NBC DFW, March 22, 2022
The program will allow residents to apply for up to $25,000 to cover their debt.
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WFFA Dallas, Jan. 13, 2021
“Property taxes have gotten way out of control,” Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley said. “We’re the 13th highest right now in property taxes when you compare us to the other 50 states. And that’s just got to change. We’ve got to cut it. Not just reduce the growth, but we’ve got to find a way to cut it.”
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Longview News-Journal, August 5, 2019
Sparks flew Monday as Gregg County commissioners set two public hearings for the coming fiscal year's tax rate. Those will be Aug. 15 and 19 in the commissioners courtroom on the third floor of the courthouse...
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