Impact of Schulenburg ISD’s bond on school property taxes examined

Impact of Schulenburg ISD’s bond on school property taxes examined
Impact of Schulenburg ISD’s bond on school property taxes examined

Property owners will pay significantly less in school taxes for tax year 2023 through legislation that authorized $18 billion in Texas’ budget surplus to be allocated toward property tax relief in the form of rate compression and an increase in the homestead exemption from $40,000 to $100,000.

Schulenburg ISD’s bond, with two propositions totaling $19,595,000, would minimally impact that savings. I…