Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Tuesday laid out a plan to further drive down property taxes by increasing homestead exemptions and lowering the age for senior exemptions — setting up a possible clash with ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced a plan Tuesday to increase the homestead exemption in the next state legislative session and provide additional property tax cuts for Texans aged 55 and ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discusses property tax relief during a Dec. 9, 2026 press conference at the Texas Capitol. Eleanor Dearman Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Tuesday laid out his plan for homeowners’ ...

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick stands at the dais as he speaks to the Senate during the second day of the 89th regular session at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Juan Figueroa / ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's plan to reform property taxes in Texas works differently from Gov. Greg Abbott's proposal. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveils "Operation Double Nickel" During a news conference at the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is looking ahead to 2027 and said when the Legislature meets again, one of his main priorities will be making homeownership more affordable for older Texans.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick stands at the dais as he speaks to the Senate in the Senate Chamber during the second day of the 89th regular session at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Wednesday, Jan. 15, ...

Property tax relief is once again emerging as a top political issue for the next state legislative session starting in January 2027. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveiled his plan Tuesday to eliminate school ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces his "Double Nickel" proposal to lower property taxes by further hiking the state's school homestead exemption and reducing the age from 65 to 55 at which property taxes ...

DALLAS — In the midst of re-election bids, Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick are offering competing ideas for additional property tax relief. One plan is to make Texas school property taxes ...