Texas HB3879 allows property owners to seek an injunction against tax collection if a taxing unit exceeds voter-approved tax rates and deviates from.
Texas HB3879 amends the Tax Code to provide property owners with the right to obtain an injunction against a taxing unit if the unit collects taxes exceeding voter-approved rates and materially deviates from the tax purpose stated at the time of voter approval. A property owner is not required to pay the taxes while the injunction action is pending. If the property owner prevails, they are entitled to a refund of the taxes paid, including reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.
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