Asked Monday about the property-tax negotiations, Abbott said he has talked in recent days with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan to stress the need for a compromise. He did not ...

On Friday, the upper chamber quickly gaveled in and then adjourned until Tuesday without a vote on the House tax plan. Property taxes and migrant smuggling are the only items Abbott included for ...

Gov. Greg Abbott doubles down on property tax fight against Lt. Gov Dan Patrick Ryan Autullo, Austin American-Statesman Updated Fri, June 2, 2023 at 10:17 PM UTC ...

On Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Special Session No. 2, calling lawmakers back to the Texas Capitol "to provide lasting property tax cuts for Texans," according to a press release.

State lawmakers, entering a third week of special-session gridlock over property taxes, are looking for new ways to break the impasse and get a bill to Gov. Greg Abbott that he would sign. Abbott ...

Abbott’s Tuesday veto of SB 2035, which deals with bond election restrictions, was notable because its author was Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, the Senate’s top expert on property taxes.

opinion Editorials. Gov. Greg Abbott’s terrible property tax idea Abbott mines conservative talking points, and homeowners get the shaft.

A package of property tax cuts for homeowners is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott — and Texas voters — after two bills raising the state’s homestead exemption won final passage.

By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune DALLAS Gov. Greg Abbott, in his bid to curb Texas’ high property taxes, wants Texas voters to have the final say on any property tax hike.

Gov. Greg Abbott visited Denton on Monday to sign three bills into law as part of a $10 billion property tax relief package. “Do you think your property taxes are too high?” ...

This week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed new legislation designed to bring thousands of dollars of property tax relief forresidents. It’s prospectively good news, especially for seniors and ...

Like Governor Greg Abbott, I have been wanting to cut property taxes for some time. Almost five years ago, on June 30, 2020, ...