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Harris County commissioner warns homeowners could soon see a large property tax increase
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Nick Natario , as published by ABC13 Houston
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The pay for constables has been increased to over $300,000.
A warning has been issued by a Harris County commissioner regarding potential large property tax increases for homeowners. This comes after commissioners voted to raise pay for certain leadership roles in the county. The pay for constables has been increased to over $300,000.
Since 2024, constable pay has risen by more than 120 percent. Further details on the potential tax increase and the recent pay raises are available from the source, ABC13 Houston.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 6, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston ·
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