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The city will allow those who are 65 and older or have a disability and live in the home they own to keep more money from taxes.
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While we love to complain about them, property taxes are also incredibly misunderstood. (Kind of like teenagers.) Let’s try to demystify them.
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Three areas on the outskirts will be disannexed from the city. In one case, a single voter made the call.
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The six areas totalling nearly 2 square miles – the largest area being Lost Creek in West Austin.
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Paxton is trying to block the Austin Transit Partnership from borrowing hundreds of millions of dollars needed to build out the system.
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According to an analysis by the Travis County Tax Office, the average property tax bill for homeowners who live in their homes is $658 less than the year before. This comes after Texas voters approved a proposition in November that changed how homeowners are taxed to pay for schools.
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Pretty much everything costs more than it did in 2019. But in Texas, public schools are still getting the same amount of funding they got four years ago.
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Texas voters approved property tax cuts for homeowners and a cost-of-living adjustment for retired teachers, among other amendments. Right-wing activists challenged the election.
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Senate Bill 6 was filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, in an effort to skirt a handful of lawsuits that could delay the implementation of changes approved by Texas voters in last month’s constitutional amendment election.
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The average Austin property owner will see an increase of about $172 a year for taxes, rates and fees.