{"id":1721,"date":"2016-01-23T01:11:56","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T01:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orangesand.com\/?p=1721"},"modified":"2016-01-23T01:11:56","modified_gmt":"2016-01-23T01:11:56","slug":"where-do-your-property-taxes-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/23\/where-do-your-property-taxes-go\/","title":{"rendered":"WHERE DO YOUR PROPERTY TAXES GO?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 3,500 taxing entities across the state are expecting property owners to pay by February 1.\u00a0 Collectively $49 billion will be levied for 2014,\u00a0 according to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.\u00a0 Over 1,000 school districts across the state will collect $27 billion in 2014.\u00a0 more than 1,200 special districts will levy $6 billion, according to\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 texastransparency.org\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The state&#8217;s 254 counties house an average of 14 \u00a0 taxing entities each.\u00a0 Homeowners provide the biggest slice of the property tax pie, making up about 42% of the total property tax value in Texas.\u00a0 SO JUST PAY!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 3,500 taxing entities across the state are expecting property owners to pay by February 1.\u00a0 Collectively $49 billion will be levied for 2014,\u00a0 according to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.\u00a0 Over 1,000 school districts across the state will collect $27 billion in 2014.\u00a0 more than 1,200 special districts will levy $6 billion, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1722,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions\/1722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}