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Greg Abbott: “I say we lower that 10% to no more than 3% a year.”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Governor Abbott: Texas Taxpayer Empowerment Event in Temple

Published | Video Starts at 07:36

Second, the way Texas law works right now, they are allowed to increase your appraisal by up to 10% a year. And that's one reason why you see it goes sky high. That has to change. And I say we lower that 10% to no more than 3% a year. And the last thing is this. And that is if you look at your property tax bill, you're going to find on that property tax bill, the largest part of … (07:36–07:41)

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Proposes reducing the maximum annual appraisal increase from 10% to 3%.

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