Texas voters Tuesday permitted Proposition 17 that permits for a tax exemption for will increase in a property’s worth alongside the Mexican border.
HJR 34 solely applies to properties in counties positioned alongside Texas’ southern border. The exemption additionally solely applies to will increase in property worth associated to the development of border safety infrastructure and associated enhancements.
Poll language: “The constitutional modification to authorize the legislature to supply for an exemption from advert valorem taxation of the quantity of the market worth of actual property positioned in a county that borders the United Mexican States that arises from the set up or building on the property of border safety infrastructure and associated enhancements.”
Reside outcomes: Texas propositions for state constitutional amendments
Texans have been requested to resolve on 17 constitutional amendments within the Nov. 4, 2025 election.
The propositions have been handed by the Texas Legislature earlier this 12 months alongside the brand new state finances.
See stay election outcomes as they arrive in beneath.
Extra election outcomes
What was on the poll?
Texas voters headed to the polls on Nov. 4 to resolve on some statewide points and native positions.
Each voter in Texas was in a position to vote on 17 propositions within the Texas Constitutional Modification Election.
A particular election was held to fill the congressional seat held by late Rep. Sylvester Turner in Texas’ 18th Congressional District.
Voters in a number of counties additionally had elections for positions and measures that influence their group. Which may embody bonds, college board trustees, metropolis council positions or bonds impacting utility districts.
The Supply: Data on this story got here from Texas Legislature On-line.
