Texas, Homestead Exemption and property tax

What the Texas Homestead Exemption bill would mean for property taxes and school funding
It is now in the hands of the Texas House to decide what to do about a new property tax cut plan. The author of the Senate's plan calls it the largest exemption increase in state history. While it could save many people hundreds of dollars on property tax bills,
Texas eyes homestead exemption raise, property tax cut. How much could homeowners save?
A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out of committee Tuesday.
Texas Senate votes unanimously to raise Homestead Exemption, sends bills to the House
The Texas Senate sent two bills to the Texas House on Thursday that will cut property taxes by again increasing the Homestead Exemption for property owners.
Texas Senate approves proposals to cut property taxes with $140,000 homestead exemption
The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval Thursday to proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000, sending the measures to the House. Senate Bill 4 and Senate Joint Resolution 2,
Texas Senate unanimously OKs another property tax cut for homeowners
Senators want to give Texans another property tax cut. The Texas Senate unanimously voted to approve Senate Bill 4, chamber’s legislation that would increase the homestead exemption on school district taxes from $100,
Texas Senate panel approves larger property tax homestead exemption
Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when a bipartisan committee voted unanimously to approve and send two bills to the full Senate.
Proof of citizenship, property tax relief bills
The FOX Texas Trio takes a closer look at two bills in the Texas Legislature. SB 309 requires proof of citizenship to register to voter and SB 4 increases the Homestead Exemption for Texas property tax relief.
Sen. Paul Bettencourt on Texas property tax relief bill | Texas This Week
The Texas Senate unanimously approved SB 4 to increase the homestead exemption. Sen. Paul Bettencourt joined Texas This Week to discuss the bill.
Gwinnett County opts out of Georgia’s new homestead exemption law, but not everyone agrees
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County leaders say they’re trying to protect homeowners from paying higher taxes by opting ...
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Leon County Property Appraiser expands filing hours for homestead exemption help
The Leon County Property Appraiser's office is making it easier than ever for property owners to file their homestead ...
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Hall Co. holds first public hearing to opt-out of statewide homestead exemption
Hall County is now looking to opt-out of the statewide homestead exemption, or HB581. That statewide exemption would set the ...
Georgia's local governments might get more time to sort out new homestead exemption plans
Four more years? For local governments weighing the pros and cons of homestead exemptions, that deadline extension could be ...
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Oxford opts out of homestead exemption bill
The city of Oxford has officially adopted a resolution to opt out of House Bill 581 (HB581), the statewide floating homestead exemption voted on in November.
Augusta leaders hear a range of comments on tax exemption
Augusta leaders held a public input session on the homestead exemption property tax cap. But not many commissioners were there for the whole time.
Georgia House may extended deadline for homestead exemption tax break offer
Pending legislation in the Georgia House could extend deadline for cities, counties and school districts to opt into new ...