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Greg Abbott: “Every proposed property tax increase must be subject to a…”

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Gov. Greg Abbott Briefs Press On New Texas Property Tax Relief Efforts

Published | Video Starts at 03:23

But we have to stop the spending that leads to property taxes. Number two, every Texan should have a say in whether or not their property taxes go up. What that means is that Every proposed property tax increase must be subject to a vote and receive a two-thirds vote approval before a property tax increase can go into effect. Number three, appraisals are going through the roof. They're going through the roof because Texas law currently allows your appraisal to increase 10% a year. (03:23–03:35)

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