Texas voters say 'yea' to property tax exemption increases

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Voters across the state passed two constitutional amendments intended to address rising property taxes. Fort Worth also voted to pass millions of dollars in bonds for various city projects.

Meanwhile, in Fort Worth, voters passed five city proposals that will allocate money for various projects.

Proposition B earmarks $124 million for parks and recreation centers. This includes funding for a new aquatics center in Stop Six and rebuilding the Forest Park Pool. It passed with 62% support. Proposition D passed by the greatest margin with 72% of the vote and will provide $39 million for police and fire public safety facilities.

 

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