Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar discusses current housing supply and affordability in Texas The Northeast Texas Municipal Water District board of directors held a meeting to hear public comment on the plan to sell Lake O' the Pines water to the DFW area.
Texas comptroller Glenn Hegar offers a fiscal outlook and potential spending priorities for the 2025 legislative session.
Ahead of the legislative session beginning Tuesday, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced that Texas has a nearly $24 billion surplus – higher than originally projected. In Hegar’s newly released Biennial Revenue Estimate (BRE),
The state Senate’s draft budget would also lower property taxes by increasing the homestead exemption for most homeowners.
AUSTIN — Texas House and Senate budget writers filed the first drafts of the next state budget Wednesday, calling for more than $150 billion in general revenue spending over the next two years in GOP-driven efforts that prioritize property tax relief,
Comptroller Glenn Hegar, the state’s chief accountant, released his revenue estimate for the next budget during a discussion hosted by the Texas Tribune. Hegar says lawmakers will have $194.6 billion in revenue available.
In his biennial budget projection, Comptroller Glenn Hegar says the state will have a healthy surplus, plus a full economic stabilization fund for the first time in history.
Texas comptroller Glenn Hegar estimates that the Legislature has almost $200 billion for the next budget cycle, including a surplus from last session.
Polling shows the majority of Texans are not preoccupied with school vouchers or demolishing DEI. They're concerned about essential services.
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced $701.9 million has been awarded for broadband infrastructure projects.
The state comptroller forecasts a $23.8 billion budget balance at the start of fiscal 2026-27, down from a record $39.4 billion for fiscal 2024-25.
On Wednesday, the Texas Comptroller announced awards totaling $701.9 million for the second round of the Bringing Online Opportunities to Texas Program (BOOT II). According to the Comptroller’s office,