Texas Authorizes Certain Burial Property Tax Exemptions Without Application

The Texas Governor signed a law concerning exempting certain property used for human burial from property taxes. The law includes authorizing the chief appraiser of an appraisal district to grant a property tax exemption where an application was not made, under certain circumstances. The law takes effect on Jan. 1, 2026, and is applicable to ad valorem tax years on or after the effective date of the law. [H.B. 2723, enacted 05/24/25]

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