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At its June 20 meeting, the Jersey Village City Council unanimously approved raising the residential homestead exemption from 14% to 20% of the appraised value. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
4:19 PM Jun 21, 2022 CDT
Jersey Village City Council increases residential homestead exemption to 20%
Board meetings are held at Cy-Fair ISD's Instructional Support Center, located on Jones Road. (Danica Lloyd/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:50 AM May 10, 2022 CDT
Cy-Fair ISD board discusses staff raises in preliminary budget discussions
Houston
12:15 PM May 2, 2022 CDT
As Texas Central’s high-speed rail development stalls, Cy-Fair residents question project’s future
Harris County property taxpayers face a May 16 deadline to file appraisal protests with HCAD. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
12:18 PM Apr 28, 2022 CDT
What Harris County homeowners need to know as the appraisal protest deadline approaches
A conceptual rendering shows what a high-speed rail station in Dallas could look like. (Rendering courtesy Texas Central)
Houston
4:31 PM Mar 31, 2022 CDT
Counties allege Texas Central delinquent on property taxes in Supreme Court amicus brief
Homeowners who take advantage of homestead exemptions can alleviate their property tax burden. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:31 PM Feb 22, 2022 CST
Here is what Harris County homeowners should know about homestead exemptions
The Rice Village shopping center located west of Rice University has been a hodge podge of small local businesses for decades. In recent years, more luxury chains have moved in. (George Wiebe/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:35 PM Feb 3, 2022 CST
Changes at Rice Village bring more upscale shops
In a unanimous vote, the West University Place City Council approved the fiscal year 2021-22 budget and tax rate. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:41 PM Sep 28, 2021 CDT
West University Place City Council approves FY 2021-22 budget, tax rate
The budget amendment came after an hour-long debate over how far the district could dip into its reserve funding to cover the raise. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
1:01 PM Jun 12, 2021 CDT
HISD approves $2,500 pay raise for teachers with another bump possibly coming in August
Houston
12:14 PM Jun 4, 2021 CDT
Appraisal protests becoming more popular among Harris County homeowners
The deadline is May 17 for residents to protest their appraised property values set by the Harris County Appraisal District. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
10:49 AM May 12, 2021 CDT
Seeking feedback from homeowners with experience protesting appraisals
The deadline is May 17 for residents to protest their appraised property values set by the Harris County Appraisal District earlier this year, and officials are encouraging protesters to take online options into account. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
2:41 PM May 10, 2021 CDT
Harris County residents have until May 17 to protest property values
Houston
11:55 AM May 1, 2021 CDT
More than ever, Harris County home appraisals draw protests
Pre-K and kindergarten registration is now open in Cy-Fair ISD for the 2021-22 school year. (Courtesy Cy-Fair ISD)
Houston
2:05 PM Apr 1, 2021 CDT
Early registration for 2021-22 pre-K, kindergarten now open in Cy-Fair ISD
This comes as the city of Bellaire reported over $127 million in total debt as of Sept. 30—almost double the level from 10 years prior—a significant portion of which was brought on by the $54 million Bonds for Better Bellaire, approved by voters in 2016. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Houston
4:53 PM Feb 8, 2021 CST
Some Bellaire council members want a new approach to city debt
Members of the Harris County Commissioners Court are expected to discuss where to set the property tax rate for fiscal year 2020-21 at a Sept. 29 meeting, and a recently released recommendation from the county's budget office suggests a no-new-revenue rate could be proposed to support the county's general needs. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
4:29 PM Sep 28, 2020 CDT
Harris County budget office recommends tax rate decrease ahead of Sept. 29 discussion
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David Ramos, executive director of the Harris County Office of Management and Budget, explains the exemption increase in Commissioners Court on June 14. (Screenshot courtesy of Harris County Commissioners Court)
Houston
2:09 PM
Harris County commissioners approve higher property tax exemption for seniors, residents with disabilities
At its June 20 meeting, the Jersey Village City Council unanimously approved raising the residential homestead exemption from 14% to 20% of the appraised value. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
3:31 PM
Jersey Village City Council increases residential homestead exemption to 20%
Houston
8:50 AM
Property values spike across The Woodlands area in 2022
During a June 8 meeting, Houston City Council approved an ordinance that increases the property tax exemption from $160,000 to $260,000 for city residents who are age 65 or older and certain residents with disabilities. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:13 PM
Houston increases property tax exemption amount for disabled residents, seniors
“Value increases this year have been unprecedented,” Altinger said in a statement. “In my almost 40 years in the real estate business, I have never, ever seen such large increases in market values.” (Courtesy Houston Association of Realtors)
Houston
4:14 PM
Counties see appraisal increases
Montgomery County commissioners court room
Houston
1:04 PM
Montgomery County rejects appraisal district budget increase proposal
Houston
4:25 PM
Property values spike locally in 2022 across Tomball, Magnolia
Board meetings are held at Cy-Fair ISD's Instructional Support Center, located on Jones Road. (Danica Lloyd/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:56 AM
Cy-Fair ISD board discusses staff raises in preliminary budget discussions
Houston
12:15 PM
As Texas Central’s high-speed rail development stalls, Cy-Fair residents question project’s future
Harris County property taxpayers face a May 16 deadline to file appraisal protests with HCAD. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
11:15 AM
What Harris County homeowners need to know as the appraisal protest deadline approaches