Taxes & Spending
Containing Texas’ property tax problem
Property taxes are crushing small businesses, middle-class families and elderly Texans. In 2016, property taxes levied statewide grew to $56.1 billion. That’s a burden so large that the taxman effectively took $2,000 from every man, woman, and child in the Lone Star State or $8,000 from a family of four. Tax bills aren’t just gigantic...
December 7, 2018