Property taxes in Texas are considered a huge expense and typically are higher than any other state. The reason is because in Texas there is no income tax. Texas is one of only 7 states that is like this. Counties and local taxing jurisdictions mail property tax bills...
Everyone has the best intentions to pay their property taxes on-time but sometimes unpredicted things come up which prevent you from meeting that deadline. Suddenly you must use what you saved for your property taxes to pay for medical emergency expenses, vehicle...
Are you familiar with property taxes? Well, it’s something that looms on the horizon every year. The fact is, even if we try to meet the tax deadline, there are circumstances that won’t allow us to achieve it. If your savings are wiped out it may feel like you have no...
Hidalgo County Tax Collector Pablo Villarreal tells the residents they will pay penalties if they don’t pay their taxes on their property by January 31st. If they miss the deadline and they owed $15,000 in property taxes, they will pay over $1,000 in penalties....
In Burnet County, there are about 25 taxing entities that get a piece of the property tax pie, though a property owner likely only pays into a few of them. Who gets a chunk of an individual’s property tax depends on where the property is located. A property owner with...
