City Council is entering budget adoption season with the city facing a structural deficit that cannot be easily closed by ...

Texas is slated to spend $51 billion on property tax cuts over the next two years. Some worry that’s unsustainable.

Lawmakers celebrated a host of policy wins as the session ended this week, including private school vouchers, teacher pay ...

Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell says Lee County property values drop. Taxable values inch up, squeezing local budgets.

Texas GOP lawmakers exit the 2025 legislative session having taken care of their top two education priorities: private school ...

Texas lawmakers signed off Saturday on a $338 billion two-year spending plan that directs billions toward hiking teacher pay, ...

Billions set aside by Texas lawmakers to lower your property tax bill. The looming question: will any of us actually feel ...

Money for water systems, a boost in public school spending and school vouchers are other highlights of the budget, which was bolstered by a $24 billion surplus.

Texas lawmakers have approved a substantial package of property tax cuts for homeowners and businesses, sending the measures to Governor Greg Abbott and placing the final decision in the hands of ...

Senate Bills 4 and 23, both by Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), would increase the Homestead Exemption. The current Homestead Exemption is $100,000 for most homeowners and $110,000 for seniors and ...