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Brown County adopts 50% property-tax exemption for qualifying child-care providers
Summary
Citing 2023 state legislation, the commissioners adopted a local option to grant a minimum 50% property-tax exemption for qualifying child-care facilities that participate in the Texas Rising Star program. Staff estimated the county’s maximum immediate revenue impact at about $8,300 assuming all listed properties qualified.
The Brown County Commissioners Court voted to adopt a local property-tax exemption of 50% for qualifying child-care facilities as authorized under state law.
Staff explained that 2023 legislation permits counties to offer a 50%–100% exemption for child-care facilities that participate in the Texas Rising Star program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission. To qualify locally, providers must certify participation in the program and file an affidavit…
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