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Update: Lorri Michel Heads to the Texas Supreme Court – Travis Cent. Appraisal Dist. v. Tex. Disposal Sys. Landfill, Inc., ___ S.W.3d ___, 2022 WL 2236109 (Tex. App.—Austin 2022), pet. granted (Jan. 26, 2024) By Lorri Michel | February 2, 2024 Dear Friends, The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments February 22, 2024, at …
Update: The Supreme Court of Texas Takes Up J-W Power Company Cases By Lee D. Winston | December 19, 2023 The Supreme Court of Texas is taking up two cases of the J-W Power Company saga. The two cases are J-W Power Company v. Irion County Appraial District and J-W Power Company v. Sterling County …
Update: Election Contests Putting HISTORIC $18 BILLION PROPERTY TAX RELIEF on Hold By Lee D. Winston | December 6, 2023 Texas voters’ approval of the historic $18 billion property tax relief act, proposition 4, is on hold. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has not certified the results of the November 7th constitutional amendments election and is …
Update: Michel Gray & Rogers LLP Files Appeal Regarding Equitable Title Ownership Under the Religious Organization Exemption Statute. By Lee D. Winston | November 10, 2023 On November 9, 2023 Michel Gray & Rogers LLP filed an appeal with the Third Court of Appeals Austin from a summary judgment in favor of the Travis Central …
Update: Texas Voters Approve Historic $18 Billion Property Tax Relief Act, Proposition 4, in November 7, 2023 Election. By Natalie A. Maloney | November 9, 2023 Key Takeaways: 1. Homestead exemption increased from $40,000 to $100,000; 2. 20% “circuit breaker” cap limits the increase of appraised value on commercial real property: a. 3-year pilot program, …
Update: Commercial Property Tax Appraisal Lawsuits Appealed in May 2023 By Lee D. Winston | July 3, 2023 For the month of May there were two commercial property tax appraisal lawsuits appealed from district court. Oncor Electric Delivery Company NTU LLC v. Armstrong County Appraisal District and Armstrong County Appraisal Review Board, No. 07-23-00186-CV (Tex. …
Update: Dallas Court of Appeals Upholds Property Owner Right to Pursue Multiple Appraisal Claim and “Look Behind the Roll” Under Section 25.25(c)(2) of the Texas Property Tax Code. By Natalie A. Maloney | May 19, 2023 Hunt Woodbine Realty Corp. v. Dallas Central Appraisal Dist., No. 05-22-00182-CV, 2023 WL 2596074 (Tex. App.—Dallas March 22, 2023, …
Update: Commercial Property Tax Appraisal Lawsuits Appealed in April 2023 By Lee D. Winston | May 16, 2023 For the month of April there was one commercial property tax appraisal lawsuit appealed from district court. Pleasant Valley Road, LLC v. Travis Central Appraisal District, No. 07-23-00170-CV (Tex. App.—Amarillo) Primary Tax Code Section at Issue: Tex. …