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How many people moved to Collin County in 2019 from the same state?
29,379 people from across the state moved to Collin County during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
How many people moved to Collin County in 2019?
45,792 people moved to Collin County during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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How many people moved to Collin County in 2019 from across the U.S.?
16,340 people from across the country moved to Collin County during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
Texas governor says state needs to cut 'out of control' property taxes
By Laurie A. Luebbert Aug 23, 2022
Texas currently has the sixth-highest property tax burden in the United States.
Texas Public Policy Foundation: "It’s not a stretch to say that property taxes are out of control in the Lone Star State."
By Timothy Stuckey Mar 22, 2022
Collin County has recently been listed as one of 10 counties in Texas with the highest property tax increases, according to a report published by the Texas Public Policy Foundation earlier this year.
TPPF, Every Texan joint statement: Chapter 313 business tax breaks 'not necessary'
From Lone Star Standard May 7, 2021
The Texas Public Policy Foundation and Every Texan released a joint statement regarding legislation to extend the Chapter 313 program of school property tax abatements.
Top marginal tax rate in Texas could reach 49.34% under Biden plan
From Lone Star Standard Oct 23, 2020
Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Texas could hit 49.34 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.
Frisco ISD tax rate drops to lowest level in 20 years
By Kimberly James Oct 22, 2020
The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees has lowered the district's tax rate for the third year in a row, saving the average Frisco ISD taxpayer $92 this year.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gets ‘B’ grade for fiscal management
From Lone Star Standard Oct 8, 2020
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott received a grade of “B” from the Washington-based CATO Institute for his tax and spending policies since 2018, according to a ranking of governors that comes out every two years.
Property taxes reduced a tick as Allen City Council approves 2020-21 budget
The Allen City Council recently approved the city’s budget and tax rate for the FY 2020-21.
Rising home values increase Sachse's average property tax bill in proposed budget
The average single-family home in Sachse gained $5,099 in value, which will raise its property tax bill by approximately $37 if City Council approves the tax rate proposed by City Manager Gina Nash and the administrative team.
Texas sales tax revenue for July 2020 is up by 4.3% over previous year
From Lone Star Standard Aug 14, 2020
The state's sales tax revenue was reported to be $2.98 billion in July 2020, 4.3% more than in the same month last year.
Statewide sales tax collections in April drop 9.3% from previous year
From Lone Star Standard May 13, 2020
Texas' state sales tax revenue for April totaled $2.58 billion, which is 9.3% lower than April 2019.