by TFR Staff | Sep 8, 2022 | News, State
On Thursday, both the Texas House Appropriations and Ways and Means Committees held interim public hearings in preparation for the upcoming legislative session set to begin in January of 2023. Texans for Fiscal Responsibility was there in person to help keep Texas...
by TFR Staff | Sep 8, 2022 | Podcast - Taxpayer Talks
Episode Description ๐ฐ In this episode of ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฃ๐๐ฌ๐๐ฅ ๐ง๐๐๐๐ฆ, we discuss observations from Texas House Appropriations and Ways & Means Committee hearings that took place Thursday where they discussed things like property tax, appraisal reform, corporate welfare,...
by Jeramy Kitchen | Sep 7, 2022 | News, State
As state lawmakers prepare for the 2023 legislative session in the coming weeks, Texas taxpayers have multiple opportunities to address state lawmakers on issues like their ever-increasing property tax burdens. Texas Senate Local Government Committee The Texas...
by TFR Staff | Sep 6, 2022 | News, State
Recently, the 22,000-member Facebook group Eliminate the Property Taxย featured a write-up by group admin Russell Bennett that supports House Bill 3742 (from the 83rd legislative session) and explains why their group is still in support of the bill, which they are...
by Jeramy Kitchen | Sep 6, 2022 | Local, News
As we have begun to report on local jurisdictions adopting new tax rates for the next fiscal year, it has become apparent that many around the state are failing to adopt the โno-new-revenueโ tax rate. This has caused several concerned Texas taxpayers to reach out to...