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Mesquite ISD board accepts certified tax values for 2025; homestead exemptions rise and protests surge
Summary
Trustees accepted the county-certified appraisal roll for tax year 2025, which reflects state constitutional homestead exemption increases; staff said taxable value growth would be 7.7% under the old exemptions and that property tax protests rose to about 4,500 from roughly 1,500 last year.
The Mesquite ISD Board of Trustees voted to accept the county-certified appraisal values for tax year 2025, a procedural step that begins the district’s property-tax rate-setting process.
Mr. Prado told the board the certified appraisal roll includes changes that increase the homestead exemption from $100,000…
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