If you get a letter from your appraisal district asking you to verify your homestead exemption, don't ignore it. Those who ...

Homeowners or prospective buyers in Texas probably have heard of the state's homestead exemptions, which affect property taxes. However, as useful as the exemption can be, it is important to ...

Texas law now requires homeowners to verify homestead exemptions every five years to maintain property tax breaks.

Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday laid out his top priorities this legislative session that range from bipartisan ...

Rather than have all homestead exemption holders re-apply every five years, Tarrant appraisal officials are using an outside ...

Texas has a new homestead exemption audit requirement for homeowners. The 2023 law is meant to make sure you are still the homeowner for the property that's getting a tax break. If you get a ...

Lawmakers passed a law in 2023 requiring appraisal districts to review and confirm each exemption in their county every five years. If a county doubts a homeowner’s exemption, it will mail the ...

Texas appraisal districts are sending taxpayers notices instructing them to reapply for their homestead exemption, often for the first time in years. This approach has resulted in a significant ...