Austin ISD Board To Mull Historic Tax Exemptions Tonight
Until last summer, if you lived in a home that was deemed to be a historical landmark, you could get a big break on your school property tax bill. That came to an end in August 2010, when the Austin...
View ArticleTop Morning Stories May 12, 2011
City to Vote on Changes to Historic Tax ProgramThe Austin City Council is voting on changes to its historic landmark tax exemption program today. If approved, the city manager would be tasked with...
View ArticleAISD Approves Spending Plan, Historic Tax Exemptions
The Austin school board has unanimously approved a billion dollar spending plan for next school year. The expenditure budget includes a $30 million deficit. That will be paid for with money from AISD’s...
View ArticleAM Update: Travis County Tax Exemptions, Texas Tops for Business, Border...
Tax Cap Added for Historic Homes; Exemption Increased for Elderly, DisabledTravis County Commissioners voted to add a cap on historical tax exemptions. The new policy matches the City of Austin’s cap...
View ArticleLocal Tax Exemptions at Center of New Lawsuit
Three Austinites are suing the City of Austin, Travis County, the Austin Independent School District and Central Health for allowing tax breaks on what the plaintiffs refer to as “allegedly” historic...
View ArticleAustin ISD Board To Mull Historic Tax Exemptions Tonight
Until last summer, if you lived in a home that was deemed to be a historical landmark, you could get a big break on your school property tax bill. That came to an end in August 2010, when the Austin...
View ArticleTop Morning Stories May 12, 2011
City to Vote on Changes to Historic Tax ProgramThe Austin City Council is voting on changes to its historic landmark tax exemption program today. If approved, the city manager would be tasked with...
View ArticleAISD Approves Spending Plan, Historic Tax Exemptions
The Austin school board has unanimously approved a billion dollar spending plan for next school year. The expenditure budget includes a $30 million deficit. That will be paid for with money from AISD’s...
View ArticleAM Update: Travis County Tax Exemptions, Texas Tops for Business, Border...
Tax Cap Added for Historic Homes; Exemption Increased for Elderly, DisabledTravis County Commissioners voted to add a cap on historical tax exemptions. The new policy matches the City of Austin’s cap...
View ArticleLocal Tax Exemptions at Center of New Lawsuit
Three Austinites are suing the City of Austin, Travis County, the Austin Independent School District and Central Health for allowing tax breaks on what the plaintiffs refer to as “allegedly” historic...
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