The Texas Homestead Purge: Why Thousands of Seniors are Losing Their Property Tax Protection This Week
For thousands of Texas seniors, the new year has brought a shocking surprise in the mailbox. As the January 31, 2026 deadline to pay property taxes approaches, homeowners are opening their bills to find that their over-65 protections, specifically the critical tax ceiling that freezes school taxes, have vanished.
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