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Texas Proposition 9 results: Businesses will be able to exempt $125K of inventory from taxes
Texas voters approved Proposition 9 on Tuesday which allows businesses to exempt up to $125,000 of inventory or equipment from taxes.
Austin voters strongly rejected a city-backed plan that would have raised property taxes in the city to fund some public services.
Special purpose taxing districts are booming in Texas, accounting for more and more of many homeowners' property tax bills.
Proposition Q would increase city property taxes by more than 20%, generating $110 million to fund homelessness programs and other initiatives. Election Day is Tuesday.
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Austin voters reject Proposition Q; city leaders now have to rework budget
Austin voters gave a resounding "no" to a big tax rate increase. Now the city goes back to the drawing board to rework the budget.