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How much could the Texans' announced Toro District cost taxpayers?

  • Jul 28

Texas Senate committee reviews law on tax breaks for data centers

  • Jul 28

City helping pay for cleanup after fire at recycling plant

  • Jun 26
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IRS did better than expected in tax season, watchdog says

  • Jun 25

Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with 12 felony tax counts

  • Jun 19

Pop star Shakira is acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case

  • May 18

Harris County urges homeowners to check if they apply for exemptions

  • Apr 25

Emergency supplies free of tax this weekend in Texas

  • Apr 24

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Rosenberg considers its first property tax rate increase in nearly a decade

  • Jul 29
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13 Investigates: How much could the Houston Texans' Toro District cost taxpayers?

  • Jul 28
3:18

Texas Senate committee members review law on tax breaks for data centers

  • Jul 28
2:34

City of Houston helping pay for cleanup after massive fire at SE Houston recycling plant

  • Jun 26
2:24

Harris County urges homeowners to check if they apply for exemptions

  • Apr 25
2:54

$60K in tax dollars are funding Mayor Whitmire's new podcast, according to city records

  • Apr 21
2:51

Texas gave data centers more than $1 billion in tax breaks in 2025, data shows

  • Apr 9
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Figures show Houston contributes $200M to special tax districts while others are sending less money

  • Jan 15

Latest Stories

$60K in tax dollars are funding Mayor Whitmire's new podcast, according to city records

In documents obtained by ABC13, the business producing the podcast starring Mayor Whitmire is being paid $60,000 in taxpayer money and didn't have to place a bid for the work.

  • Apr 21

Tax Day deals: Businesses offer discounts as deadline to file income taxes hits

April 15 is Tax Day, and some businesses are offering deals as the deadline to file income taxes hits.

  • Apr 15
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It's Tax Day. Ahead of deadline, 53M filers used new Trump tax exemptions, Treasury says

The Trump administration says millions of people have already used new breaks such as no tax on tips and overtime, exemptions for interest on certain car loans, deductions for some seniors, and Trump Accounts for children's savings.

  • Apr 15

Tax expert provides tips on what to know before filing your taxes to beat the deadline

An extension can provide more time to submit paperwork, it does not extend the deadline to pay any taxes owed.

  • Apr 15

Rushing to file your taxes? Read these last-minute tips, plus how to file for an extension

Here are some last-minute dos and don’ts for filing your taxes this year.

  • Apr 9