Property taxes in Texas generate nearly half the total tax revenue statewide and help fund local public schools and services.

In the 2025 election, Texas voters approved Proposition 13, which increased the homestead tax exemption for school districts ...

Texas homeowners are encouraged to file a protest if they think their property’s been unfairly appraised. “You cannot appraise 1.9 million parcels and not have errors, and that’s why we have due ...

The Texas Legislature is poised to approve an increase in the homestead exemption, which, if approved by voters, would reduce school taxes on someone’s primary residence. Rodger Mallison Star-Telegram ...