Houston and Harris County face budget strains: property tax increases and potential cuts on the horizon

HOUSTON – Houston is preparing possibly dealing with budget challenges in the next fiscal year due to the expenses from the May derecho and Hurricane Beryl, totaling $39.9M, without federal assistance. Currently, Houston’s property tax rate stands at .519 cents per $100 of assessed value. If the city maintains…

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