Ellis County

New Texas laws passed to reduce property taxes

What the November 2025 Texas Property Tax Vote Really Means for Your Wallet (And Why Ellis County Just Got More Attractive)

The Bottom Line First On November 4, 2025, Texas voters approved massive property tax relief that takes effect immediately for your 2025 tax year. Here’s what you need to know: For all homeowners: Your homestead exemption just jumped from $100,000 to $140,000, saving you approximately $350-$500 annually. For homeowners 65+ or with disabilities: You now get a combined $200,000 exemption (the...