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West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help oil-producing counties with roads, other needs
Reps. Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf want to divert 10% of taxes collected on oil and gas production to help ...
West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to oil patch infrastructure needs
The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten up the infrastructure in the Permian Basin, the ...
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In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto struggling homeowners
Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection ...
West Texas lawmakers push bills to divert some oil and gas taxes to help counties
Reps. Tom Craddick and Brooks Landgraf want to divert 10% of taxes collected on oil and gas production to help ...
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Billions more for tax relief and border security under budget approved by Texas Senate
The Texas Senate unanimously approved a $336 billion budget that includes teacher pay raises, a school voucher program, and ...
Texas Realtors to Rally for Property Tax Relief, Infrastructure Improvements, and Housing Affordability at the Texas Capitol
More than 3,000 Texas Realtors will gather at the Texas Capitol for Realtor Day at the Texas Capitol, the association's largest grassroots advocacy event. Held biennially, this event provides Realtors ...
Dallas Morning News on MSN11d
Property tax relief, border security. Here are 7 highlights from proposed Texas budget
Abbott made property tax cuts a cornerstone of his agenda for the last two sessions after Texas reported some of the highest ...
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In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto homeowners
“I wanted to pay it myself, but it was not possible.” Texas has the seventh-highest property taxes in the nation, according to the Tax Foundation, an unwelcome distinction state officials have for ...
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Texas lawmakers promise to cut property taxes. Here’s how it might look
A clash over $18 billion in property tax cuts in 2023 forced Texas lawmakers into two special sessions before they finally cut a deal. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has made property tax relief and ...