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The Texas House and Senate differ on how to cut property taxes. Here’s what their proposals say.

Cuts to school property tax bills. Bigger tax benefits for homeowners. A controversial idea to limit property tax growth. Here’s what you need to know about the brewing property tax debate at the Texas Legislature.

An Aerial image of a suburban neighborhood in San Marcos on October 18, 2021.

Senate wants to raise the state’s homestead exemption 

House pitches appraisal cap increase


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