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Shelby County Assessor's Office says Blight Authority of Memphis should lose tax-exempt status
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Shelby County Assessor’s Office wants to remove the tax-exempt status of a city of Memphis...
'You got to pay the bills': County commission adopts 16% property tax hike
The Daily News Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRutherford County property taxes will increase nearly 16.1% for public services in the next fiscal...
Texas reviewed Harris County’s 2022 election. Here’s what state officials found.
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoElection judges and Harris County employees wait in line to drop off ballots and supplies from...
Texas' largest county, home to Houston, sues state over law ousting its election chief
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHarris County, Texas, filed a lawsuit Thursday to block a new state law overhauling its election...
Houston-area county sues Texas over law that eliminates its elections administrator position
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTexas’ most populous county – Harris County, which is home to Houston – has filed a lawsuit against...
Texas Republicans have tried to rein in property taxes for five years. Has it worked?
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn aerial view of homes near Interstate 45 in Houston, on Sept. 16, 2019. Credit: Miguel Gutierrez...
Texas Republicans target elections of the state's bluest county
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTexas Republicans passed two bills that would fundamentally change how elections are run — aimed at...
Texas Supreme Court lets state law eliminating Harris County elections chief stand, for now
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe ruling means the November elections in the state’s largest county will be overseen by two other...
Public hearing set on mayor's proposed 16% tax hike: 'I don't see another way to do this'
The Daily News Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRutherford County residents will get the chance to speak about a proposed 16.2% property tax...
Study: Majority of lower-priced homeowners don't appeal higher property taxes
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAbout 60% of lower-priced homeowners may pay higher property taxes than their counterparts who own...