David Guenthner, the Foundation’s Director of Media and Government Relations, will appear on the “Pratt on Texas” program (KFYO 790 AM – Lubbock) at 5:35 p.m. on Tuesday. Guenthner will discuss his new commentary on next week’s school tax rate elections with host Robert Pratt. To listen live, click here.
Taxes & Spending
Texas City Eliminates Their Property Taxes
On September 10, the City of Von Ormy cut its already low property tax rate from $.12 to zero. Von Ormy has had a history of dedication to low, or no taxes, with 2024 being the first time they even adopted a tax rate since 2014. The city approved a zero-property tax rate even as...
September 22, 2026