Hays County, News
County slashes tax rate, but taxpayers will pay more
By Sahar Chmais
Hays County commissioners decreased the tax rate by 8% for FY22, but that rate drop still means increased taxes on homeowners as home values continue to rise.
As tax payments continue to increase for residents, State Rep. Erin Zwiener (D-Driftwood) introduced HB 115 to provide relief to homeowners.
“In Hays County, which is the second fastest growing county in the nation, homeowners are painfully aware of rising housing costs,” Zwiener said. “When property valuatio...
