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Hays County asks appraisal district to pause tax exemptions and authorizes litigation over out-of-county housing finance conversions
Summary
The Hays County Commissioners Court voted to ask the Hays Central Appraisal District to delay determinations on tax-exempt status for properties acquired by nonlocal housing finance corporations and authorized the county to join litigation and retain outside counsel over the issue.
The Hays County Commissioners Court on April 22 voted unanimously to ask the Hays Central Appraisal District to hold off on determining tax-exempt status for several multifamily properties purchased by out-of-county housing finance corporations and to pursue legal action if necessary.
The court instructed the county's chief appraiser to delay any final tax-exemption determinations while officials await further legal guidance, including an opinion requested from the Texas Attorney General. Commissioner Debbie Inglesby said the properties under review had been removed from local tax rolls and…
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