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Waxahachie council approves 7% general homestead exemption with $5,000 minimum

5822144 · June 16, 2025
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The Waxahachie City Council approved raising the general homestead exemption to 7% with a $5,000 minimum for the tax year beginning Jan. 1, 2024, a change staff said reduces tax burden for homeowners and will be reflected in the upcoming budget.

The Waxahachie City Council on Monday approved a 7% general homestead exemption for ad valorem taxes, with a minimum exemption of $5,000 for the tax year beginning Jan. 1, 2024. City staff told the council the change is intended…

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