Property Taxes

A tax increase is a tax increase, but campaigns against the proposition have overinflated the impact on taxpayers. This calculator can help you see how your bill would be affected if Prop Q passes.

Paxton is investigating nonprofit Foundation Communities and Love Austin PAC over what he claims are illegal donations to the campaign.

State constitutional amendments, a tax increase for Austin residents and more is on the ballot in Travis County this fall. Here's what you need to know to make your voice heard.

County property taxes are going up — at least for this year — to help cover the costs of the July floods and prepare for future natural disasters.

Texas Supreme Court Justice Evan A. Young said concern over the ballot language is not groundless.

The lawsuit alleges the current ballot language is misleading to voters.

The budget City Council passed last week relies on revenue from increased property taxes, which must be approved by voters this fall. A lawsuit alleges ballot language for the tax rate election intentionally misleads voters.

City Council will ask voters to approve a higher tax rate to help pay for homelessness services, parks and public safety.

Federal and state disaster declarations allow the county to raise taxes without voter approval. The average Travis County homeowner would pay about $200 more in property taxes than the previous year.

Abbott signed Senate Bills 4 and 23 and House Bill 9 at the Robson Ranch Clubhouse in Denton. All three are part of Republican lawmakers' efforts to bring tax relief statewide to homeowners, seniors and small-business owners.