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Setting Budgets and Tax Rates in Texas

Setting Budgets and Tax Rates in Texas

by Joseluis Hernandez | Jun 8, 2026 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy

As the second quarter comes to a close, attention in the property tax industry shifts from the assessment phase of the property tax calendar to the budget and tax rate adoption phase, which ultimately impacts property tax bills issued at the end of the year. Local...
Top States for Manufacturing Incentives in 2026

Top States for Manufacturing Incentives in 2026

by Kim Wallett | Jun 4, 2026 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy

As reshoring activity accelerates, several states have emerged as leaders in attracting manufacturing investment through aggressive incentive programs, workforce initiatives, and infrastructure support. While the right location ultimately depends on a company’s...
Could Invalidated Tariffs Create an Overlooked State Tax Recovery Opportunity?

Could Invalidated Tariffs Create an Overlooked State Tax Recovery Opportunity?

by Rachael Averett | Jun 4, 2026 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy

Recent court decisions involving tariffs imposed under IEEPA have created new questions and potential opportunities for businesses with significant import activity. While many companies are focused on possible federal customs refunds, there may also be an overlooked...
You Got Approved. You Certified. You Claimed. Now Don’t Lose It.

You Got Approved. You Certified. You Claimed. Now Don’t Lose It.

by Gerald Byrd | Apr 14, 2026 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy

Over the past four weeks, we’ve walked through the lifecycle of the Texas Enterprise Zone (TEZ) Program — from application and designation, to job certification, to refund filing.   At this stage, many companies assume the process is complete. From a program and...
Capturing (and Defending) the Enterprise Zone Program Benefit

Capturing (and Defending) the Enterprise Zone Program Benefit

by Gerald Byrd | Mar 24, 2026 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy

In prior weeks, we explored how companies secure designation under the Texas Enterprise Zone (TEZ) Program and how job certification makes program benefits available. Once jobs have been certified, companies may proceed to the next phase of the lifecycle — filing for...
Creating (and Keeping) the Enterprise Zone Program Benefit

Creating (and Keeping) the Enterprise Zone Program Benefit

by Gerald Byrd | Mar 24, 2026 | Article, News, Newsletter, Tax Policy

In our previous discussions, we explored how companies secure designation under the Texas Enterprise Zone (TEZ) Program and how the application phase establishes the foundation for the lifecycle of a project. Once designation is achieved, however, the next critical...
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