AUSTIN – The following lawmakers have declared their support for HB 3, HB 32, HB 4, or SB 1, which address Governor Abbott’s call to reform property taxes in Texas. The Governor thanks these members of the legislature for their commitment to limit skyrocketing...
This Op-Ed originally appeared in The Houston Chronicle on July 26, 2017 Everything is bigger in Texas – including, unfortunately, your property tax rate. In fact, Texas has one of the highest effective real estate tax rates in the nation. Only Illinois and New...