Harris County Harris County approves over 8% property tax rate increase. For a house appraised at $400,000, the new rate would cost an additional $160 more per year.

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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 ...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo recently floated holding a tax rate election to help bridge a projected $270 million budget gap. If approved by voters, officials could raise the property tax rate ...

Harris County Commissioners Court answered part of that question Tuesday by preliminarily increasing its overall property tax rate to 60.4 cents per $100 of assessed value, a little more than 7 ...

For more information, visit Harris County's Office of Management and Budget's FY2025 budget proposal. Editor's Note: This initial report said that the property tax rate was increasing from 3.5% to 8%.

The county usually has to put any tax hikes above 3.5% before voters, but state law allows an exception if there's been a declared disaster, which Harris County has been in multiple, including the ...