How Local Governments Stole Your Tax Cuts
Today, the Huffines Liberty Foundation is releasing its latest report, How Schools, Cities, Counties, and Special Districts Stole $6.1 Billion from Texans.
Last year, Texans were told that the Texas Legislature had passed an $18 billion property tax cut, the largest tax cut in Texas history. It turns out this was not the case.
So what happened to the $18 billion? Read our full report to learn why property tax revenue increased, how much relief homeowners actually got, why renters and businesses saw little to no relief, and how Texas can still eliminate school property taxes: