It should come as no surprise that most local governments accepting online payment of property taxes accept major credit and debit cards. Some jurisdictions, such as Dallas County, Texas, utilize the Automated Clearing House network, usually referred to as an ACH payment. ACH payments are like el...
state law allows any public taxing agency -- state or local -- to claim a lien on property once 35 days have passed after a final bill is sent to the homeowner. As for property taxes, the homeowner forfeits the property to the agency in the second year of a...
The article reports on the impact of the technical corrections bill on travel agents in Texas. It states that the 2007 amendment specifies the term under which flow-through funds will be exempt from the 2006 tax. According to Paul Ruden, staff senior vice president for legal and industry ...
Fortunately, the Texas Legislature is doing all they can during the final days of its session to ease the pain of paying taxes. You’ve probably heard the political discussion between the Senate’s $4.6 billion package of relief in property and franchise taxes, otherwise known as the margin ...
Report ranks Scarsdale High School among the top 100 schools in the state. Scarsdale is in Westchester County, which has some of the highest property taxes in the country at more than $17,000. According to Westchester magazine, the national average is less than $3,500 for property taxes. ...
“It sounds like something that maybe would happen in the 1940s or the 1950s,” said Celeste Monforton, a lecturer in public health at Texas State University who studies occupational health and safety practices. “It’s just so counter to everything that they put in the record about using...
Once maintenance costs, insurance and property taxes are added to mortgage payments, total annual outgoings now easily exceed the cost of renting an equivalent property, even after taking account of tax breaks. Ah, but capital gains will more than make up for that, it is popularly argued. ...
Texas Legislature can ease the pain of paying taxesVANCE GINN
Reports the voting of the Houston City Council over a measure requiring nonprofit housing developers that receive public financing in Texas. Payment of larger share of property taxes; Utilization of tax...