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Central Texans for Property Tax Reform Property taxes across Central Texas are out of control. The only way to get them back in control is for citizens to understand the property taxing process.

NNR is possible. Cities and Bell County should sharpen its pencils before making Citizens take out pens for bigger check...
08/21/2026

NNR is possible. Cities and Bell County should sharpen its pencils before making Citizens take out pens for bigger checks

With a packed house for its public hearing on the proposed tax rate, the McGregor City Council pulled back plans for a 3.5-cent increase, instead sticking to the no-new-revenue rate. ⤵️ Find a link to the story in the comments.

Bravo Tom Green County (of the wonderful San Angelo).A military county like Bell County, albeit with a smaller Goodfello...
08/21/2026

Bravo Tom Green County (of the wonderful San Angelo).

A military county like Bell County, albeit with a smaller Goodfellow AFB, it will keep its tax rate the same.

Psst Bell County. Read the room: raising the tax rate by 9% is nuts, especially since you show us in a slide that you already tax us an extra 5-cents to "neighbor fund" the 100% DV exemption

The Tom Green County Commissioners Court has proposed to maintain the current tax rate heading into fiscal year 2027 and scheduled a public hearing as the court looks to balance rapid growth in the region with the county's needs.

Details: https://www.conchovalleyhomepage.com/news/local-news/county-proposes-same-tax-rate-for-fiscal-year-2027-sets-public-hearing/

Read the Belton Mayor's criticism of the HB9 100x expansion of business property. REP Hillary Hickland really owes Bell ...
08/13/2026

Read the Belton Mayor's criticism of the HB9 100x expansion of business property. REP Hillary Hickland really owes Bell County an answer.

BELTON — The Belton City Council voted to advance a proposed property tax rate that increases the overall tax levy while lowering the tax bill for average and median homeowners

Taxpayers in the Temple Junior College boundaries should remember that bond debt is unconstrained and those who approve ...
04/11/2026

Taxpayers in the Temple Junior College boundaries should remember that bond debt is unconstrained and those who approve pay it back without the 8% Voter Approval Rate constraint.

So this bond will by itself raise your tax rate by 15% and the College board can still take another 8% increase in the O&M tax levy beyond that.

Be careful...

https://www.kcentv.com/article/news/local/temple-college-asks-voters-approve-158m-bond-new-facilities-workforce-expansion/500-63b18b97-5bb2-4e17-add3-bf61ac36d595?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_6_News_KCEN_TV&fbclid=IwdGRjcARGpF1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR6VlMYy8wjk1YIxasfg_O5jr4TMEZK_m2Rfp-NrBftI6NAwmmsmoxzbziXRmA_aem_kVe13MP5opP_cXDMCev9yQ

The proposed bond would add three cents to the current tax rate, costing the average Temple homeowner about $4.40 per month.

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