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A photo of homes in Waters Edge on Lake Houston

What the state's $18B plan to trim property tax bills means for Lake Houston-area residents

By Hannah Norton, Danica Lloyd, Hannah Brol

Thousands of Lake Houston-area residents are facing property tax spikes due to rising home values as more than 95% of homeowners countywide saw sizable property value increases in 2023, averaging 17.3%.

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