Property Tax News

  • Let Georgia citizens keep what they earn December 8, 2025 1:25 pm Washington Examiner Across the state, I keep hearing the same thing from Georgians. Workers want to know after a hard day or an extra shift that they get to keep what they earn. Our citizens want jobs that stay here for the long term, not talent leaving the state because …
  • Gov. Abbott rejects Texas push to green-light casinos: “I’m simply not there yet” December 8, 2025 12:37 pm Yogonet International In a weekend interview in Fort Worth with CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink, as part of the Eye on Politics series, Governor Greg Abbott  delivered one of his clearest public positions to date on the future of casino gambling in Texas. While the …
  • Bossier City planning entertainment district with potential tax incentives: Council president December 8, 2025 11:42 am The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana Officials from the Bossier City government, metropolitan planning commission and the Greater Bossier Economic Development Foundation are eyeing plans for an entertainment district with a potential tax incentive to attract businesses, City Council President …
  • Wichitans react to one percent sales tax proposition December 8, 2025 3:51 am KWCH 12 - Kansas WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - This week, the Wichita City Council will discuss an ordinance to call a special question election to impose a one percent sales tax in the city for seven years. The sales tax request was brought together by Wichita Forward, a …
  • Veterans can drive N.J.’s future economy, but we’re stuck in the past. | Opinion December 8, 2025 12:02 am NJ.com - New Jersey By Scott E. Rutter After World War II, the Greatest Generation didn’t just win a war — they built America. That same potential exists today, but New Jersey is failing to tap it Today, while states like Texas and Florida aggressively court veteran …
  • Property tax savings San Antonians can expect this tax season December 7, 2025 8:04 pm Texas Public Radio Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector Albert Uresti is reminding property taxpayers to expect some savings this tax season or next after voting …
  • Looming tax season adds pressure to El Paso’s HB 718 vehicle registration backlog December 7, 2025 4:09 pm El Paso Matters News that matters to El Paso, delivered to you. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter. 💙 You make trustworthy local news possible. During NewsMatch, your gift is doubled — powering trustworthy local journalism for El Paso. [Give today →] El Paso County’s …
  • Texas to use newly drawn congressional maps; Gov. Abbott shares top priorities for re-election December 7, 2025 2:48 pm CBS Dallas - Texas A redistricting ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court allows Texas to use the newly drawn 2025 Congressional maps for the upcoming March primary and for the all-important midterm elections next year. Gov. Greg Abbott discusses his top priority of property tax …
  • Texas Gov. Greg Abbott talks about property tax reduction, casino gambling and his campaign December 7, 2025 2:48 pm CBS Dallas - Texas Abbott discusses his top priority of property tax reduction in his plan for re-election to a record 4th term. Abbott also discusses the possibility of a change in the Texas Constitution to allow limited casino gambling in the state.
  • Gov. Abbott says Texas can afford to eliminate school property taxes on homesteads December 7, 2025 11:09 am CBS Dallas - Texas Governor Greg Abbott is making property tax reform his top priority as he runs for re-election for a record fourth term.  The governor is holding campaign rallies across the state, including in Fort Worth last week and Frisco last month,to talk about his …
  • Crittenden County rising December 7, 2025 8:13 am Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette Economic development news in Crittenden County is focused these days on a $4 billion investment by Google for a data center. It will be the largest private investment in Arkansas history. But that doesn't tell the whole story of what's going on in …
  • Vital Aspects to Consider Before Hiring Reliable Property Tax Consultants in Texas December 7, 2025 2:32 am The Good Men Project - California — A clear path through Texas property tax laws helps property owners make sensible financial decisions. Rising valuations place pressure on budgets, and a skilled consultant can guide clients through the appeals process with clarity. A strategic choice …
  • 10 Essential Places to Go to Register Your Business December 6, 2025 4:17 pm Small Business Trends When you’re ready to launch your business, knowing the right places to register is essential. You’ll need to visit the Harris County Clerk’s Office for a DBA if you’re unincorporated, or the Texas Secretary of State for a Certificate of Formation if you’re …
  • GOP gubernatorial candidate, ex-Green Beret targets border and water issues, property taxes December 6, 2025 12:14 pm Longview News-Journal - Texas Texas Republican gubernatorial candidate “Doc” Pete Chambers compares his candidacy to three well-known movies: “True Grit,” “Braveheart” and “Gladiator.” Protecting Texans from the border crisis, high property taxes and other woes will take grit because “ …
  • Takeaways from Tallahassee — North Florida Winter Wonderland December 6, 2025 11:55 am Florida Politics Turkey time is over (even if your leftovers say otherwise). It’s officially the time of year to start decking the halls and getting your “fa-la-la-la-la” on. While we’re not necessarily advocating fruitcake and figgy pudding, it is the season when holiday …
  • My First $1 Million: Self-Employed Trader, 50, San Francisco December 6, 2025 11:40 am Kiplinger Welcome to Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series, in which we hear from people who have made $1 million. They're sharing how they did it and what they're doing with it. This time, we hear from a self-employed trader who lives in San Francisco. …
  • Texas Gov. Abbott discusses campaign for historic fourth term, casino gambling, property tax plan December 6, 2025 3:02 am CBS Dallas - Texas
  • 2026 Legislative and Regulatory Outlook December 5, 2025 11:53 pm JD Supra - California As the new legislative year approaches, organizations and stakeholders face a rapidly evolving policy landscape shaped by congressional priorities and executive branch initiatives. It's important to note that the U.S. Congress is expected to focus on …
  • Seven Canadian provinces rank below all 50 U.S. states for economic freedom of residents in 2023: Study December 5, 2025 8:23 pm The Hub Seven provinces in Canada rank lower than all of the United States for economic freedom according to the Fraser Institute’s newly released annual research report. The study, Economic Freedom of North America 2025, found citizens in Manitoba (54th), …
  • Report: Arizona’s tax system ranks in nation’s Top 15 December 5, 2025 7:00 pm The Center Square (The Center Square) - Arizona has the 14th best tax structure in America, according to a new report.  The Tax Foundation recently released its 2026 State Tax Competitiveness Index, which examines states’ tax structures and ranks them.  Arizona ranked …
  • What will we leave our children? December 5, 2025 5:58 pm Baptist News Global Every generation faces the same quiet question, although few pause long enough to consider it fully. When our children look back on the choices we made, will they see stewardship or convenience? Will they inherit communities made stronger by foresight or …
  • At McAllen Gathering, Texas Restaurateurs Balance Big Wins with Rising Costs December 5, 2025 4:06 pm Texas Border Business Jerry Maddox, president of the Lower Rio Grande Valley chapter; Chris Aslam, chair of the Texas Restaurant Association; and Joe Monastero, the association’s chief revenue officer, stand together in front of the Texas Restaurant Association banner during …
  • Election watch: Who’s on the ballot for Houstonians in 2026? December 5, 2025 12:35 pm Defender Network - Texas Harris County is one of the most populous in the U.S. and increasingly influential in Texas politics.  For Black communities in Houston and the surrounding region, local and county-level offices often carry more immediate impact on housing, schools, …
  • Austin EMS had plans to make calls more efficient. Prop Q's failure puts those plans on hold. December 5, 2025 11:42 am KUT - Texas A six-person team of Austin-Travis County EMS medics and Austin firefighters counted to three before they hoisted a 78-year-old man onto a gurney outside his home in Southeast Travis County. The man had fallen outside his home three days earlier and was …
  • Looking back, looking forward: fall 2025 in review December 5, 2025 6:39 am The Daily Texan Student Government and UT Administration: LB: The UT System Board of Regents appointed Jim Davis as University President. UT Student Government rewrote its Constitution in September, eliminating ranked-choice voting and the executive agencies that housed …