The city council hereby designates and requires that the county
tax assessor/collector be the assessor/collector for the city and
that said tax assessor/collector assess and collect the city’s
taxes in the same manner in which the county assesses and collects
its taxes.
(Ordinance 387-2005, sec. 1, adopted 3/29/05)
It is hereby ordained by the city council that the amount of
$25,000.00 of the market value of a residence homestead of an individual
who is disabled be exempted from ad valorem taxation imposed by the
city.
(Ordinance 373-2004, sec. 1, adopted 5/11/04)
The city council hereby adopts an optional limitation on tax
increases for the residence homesteads of those persons who are disabled
or are 65 years of age or older, as authorized by section 11.261 of
the Texas Tax Code and article 1-b(h) of the Texas Constitution.
(Ordinance 374-2004, sec. 1, adopted 5/11/04)
Goods in transit, as defined by section 11.253, Texas Tax Code
which are not exempt from taxation under other law shall be subject
to ad valorem taxation for tax year 2012 and for every year thereafter,
and shall not be exempt from taxation as provided by, and in accordance
with section 11.253, Texas Tax Code.
(Ordinance 535-2011 adopted 10/20/11)
A homestead exemption of $10,000.00 is granted to all qualified
homeowners subject to the city's property tax pursuant to the laws
of the state regulating the assessment of ad valorem taxes.
(Ordinance 783-2020 adopted 6/18/20Ordinance
866-2023 adopted 6/15/2023)