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Texas Voters Face Key Ballot Propositions to Cut Property Taxes This November
Texas voters will decide on 17 ballot propositions, including increasing the homestead exemption to cut property taxes, during early voting starting on Oct. 20.
- Early voting in Texas begins on Oct. 20 for the Nov. 4 election, where voters will consider 17 propositions, many focused on reducing property tax.
- Proposition 13 aims to raise the homestead exemption from $100,000, marking a significant potential change to the Texas Constitution regarding property tax relief.
- The propositions also include measures that may impact funding for local school districts, affecting how property tax revenues are allocated across Texas.
Why It Matters
The outcome of these propositions could reshape property tax structures in Texas, influencing financial security for homeowners and altering funding dynamics for school districts, which are critical to local education systems.