Amid Talk of Property Tax Reform, Some Take Aim at Appraisal Process

State leaders are focused on cutting property taxes this legislative session. But the state doesn’t set property tax rates, or even collect the money. The talk in some small Texas counties is instead centered on making the property appraisal process more uniform. Some lawmakers see flaws in the system and an opportunity to consolidate oversight of the appraisal districts.

This is the seventh video in our eight-part State of Mind series.

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