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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott touts ‘taxpayer empowerment’ property tax plan in Bullard
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk Joe Villasana , as published by CBS7 / KOSA-TV News (firstalert7.com)
· June 30, 2026
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Key points Further details about the plan can be found through local news sources, including CBS7 and KOSA-TV News, which reported on the governor's announcement. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has proposed a plan to address property taxes.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has proposed a plan to address property taxes. The plan is referred to as "taxpayer empowerment" and aims to control local government tax increases.
It includes new requirements for voter approval of proposed tax hikes, with the goal of providing long-term relief to property owners. Governor Abbott promoted this plan in Bullard, Texas.
Further details about the plan can be found through local news sources, including CBS7 and KOSA-TV News, which reported on the governor's announcement.
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Category: government Published: June 30, 2026 Source: CBS7 / KOSA-TV News (firstalert7.com) Reading time: 1 min
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