property taxes

Lubbock City Council member Karen Gibson on The Chad Hasty Show discussing her candidacy for Lubbock County Judge, and issues facing Lubbock County.

Gary Boren on The Chad Hasty Show discussing issues in his campaign for election to judge of the Lubbock County Commissioners Court. Boren and Hasty discussed property taxes, law enforcement and more.

Frenship ISD is seeking to shift additional property tax revenue into Maintenance & Operations through a ballot referendum in November

The Lubbock City Council on Thursday essentially set the 2017-18 property tax rate and rates for Public Improvement Districts. Dates were also set for hearings for the property tax rate.

Lubbock County Commissioners Patti Jones and Bill McCay testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing speaking out against SB 2.

A Texas Senate committee heard five hours of testimony in Lubbock concerning the property tax system in Texas. State Senator Charles Perry (R- Lubbock) serves on the Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform and Relief

The City of Lubbock raised property taxes and set the FY 2015-16 budget at its last regularly scheduled meeting in September.

On Friday's edition of The Chad Hasty Show, Chuck DeVore vice president for policy at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joined Chad to talk about current happenings in the state capitol.

Mayor Tom Martin says doing away with fees would lead to a 1000% increase in property taxes.

The Lubbock City Council has decided not to pursue the issue of Councilman Hernandez's eligibility to serve on the council further. Keep reading to find out more about their decision.