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Texas Senate proposes increasing the homestead exemption to $140k
Thursday night, State Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) filed SB 4, which would increase the homestead exemption to $140,000, and $150,000 for homeowners ages 65 and older or disabled. Already ...
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Forsyth among many districts weighing opting out of statewide homestead exemption
The Forsyth County School District is one of many municipalities that has announced plans to opt out of the new statewide ...
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Local governments and school districts opting out of homestead exemption
House Bill 581 is meant to change how local governments look at property taxes with your homestead exemption. Lawmakers drafted this with the purpose of putting a cap on how much property taxes ...
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Savannah holds first public hearing on HB581 homestead exemption, provides details on provision
The city of Savannah, Georgia is holding public hearings to determine whether or not to opt into HB581, a statewide floating homestead exemption. HB581 would freeze a property's assessed value for ...
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Texas senator proposes cutting property taxes by raising homestead exemption
(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN — Legislation raising Texas’ property tax homestead exemption to $140,000 was filed in the Texas Senate on Friday, offering the first look at how ...
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Savannah locals seek answers, why city hopes to opt out of statewide homestead exemption
HB 581 forces all local governments to opt in or out of a statewide homestead exemption by March 1, 2025. In the first of three public hearings on the matter Tuesday, Savannah’s Mayor Van Johnson said ...