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Harris County approves 8% property tax increase in new budget
Harris County Commissioners Court voted to increase property taxes from 3.5 percent to 8 percent under next fiscal year's $2.67 billion budget.
Harris County approves $2.6 billion budget and tax rate increase for 2025
Harris County Commissioners Court on Thursday gave final approval to its financial plan for the upcoming year, including an 8% increase in the county's property tax rate for the new fiscal year beginning on Oct.
Harris County commissioners approve 2025 budget, 8% property tax rate increase
HOUSTON – The Harris County Commissioners Court gave final approval to its $2.67 billion plan for the new fiscal year. This includes an 8% increase in the county’s property tax rate starting Oct. 1. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.
Harris County approves increase in property tax rate for FY 2024-25
Harris County commissioners approved an increase in the county's property tax rate at a Sept. 19 meeting. The tax rate was approved alongside the county's budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
Harris County approves 8% property tax hike
Harris County leaders passed a new budget and they also raised property taxes on Thursday. It was announced by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo at Commissioners Court. The county usually has to put any tax hikes above 3.
Harris County raises property tax rates, OKs $2.6 billion budget over Ogg’s objections
Baked into this year’s budget is the start of a five-year plan to offset any future structural deficits via higher fees and spending cuts.
Hundreds of Harris County inmates to be moved from closing west Texas private jail to Louisiana
The impending closure of the Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility in Garza County has Harris County making plans to move ...
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Harris County parents arrested for alleged assault of child, constable says
Harris County constable's deputies arrested two parents for allegedly assaulting a child in their home in the Spring area.
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Harris County astronaut still plans to vote in 2024 election despite being stranded in space
Texas first passed a law in 1997 that allows astronauts to vote if they will be in space during early voting and on Election ...
Harris County approves Diwali fireworks sales season, despite fire safety concerns
Harris County Commissioners voted to add a fireworks sales season specifically for Diwali, despite concerns raised by fire ...
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Family looking for 50-year-old man who went missing near Harris County Jail
A family is asking for help finding a relative who went missing after being released from the Harris County Jail.
Pct. 4: Boy with autism dies after being found unresponsive in northeast Harris County pool
HOUSTON — A 7-year-old boy who was found unresponsive in a northeast Harris County pool has died. That’s according to the ...
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Harris County Sheriff's Office Seeks Help to Locate Missing Teen Lakayla Jackson-Thrasher in Houston
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is looking for missing 14-year-old Lakayla Jackson-Thrasher, last seen in Houston, TX.
Ken Paxton vs. Harris County: The battle over guaranteed income continues
It's the second time the Texas attorney general has filed suit against the county over the program that provides financial ...
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‘The guards wouldn’t do anything:’ Houston families outraged over death of loved ones in jail
“God help you if your loved one is arrested and having to be housed in the Harris County Jail,” says civil rights attorney ...