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Economy & Budget

US Sep 4, 2026

Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt Warns Harris County Tax Hike Nears School District Levy

State Senator Paul Bettencourt releases 254-county property tax data, criticizing Harris County's proposed $0.67 tax rate for nearly matching Houston ISD's homestead tax burden despite $51B in state tax cuts.

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Fiscal Policy

US Aug 20, 2026

Texas Lawmakers Challenge Harris County Over Proposed $3.1B Budget and Property Tax Hike

State Senator Paul Bettencourt releases fiscal analyses estimating a proposed Harris County tax rate increase would cost average homeowners up to $220 annually.

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