Elected officials in Harris County are considering a significant pay increase. This potential raise could boost their salaries by over $100,000. The discussion of pay raises comes at a time when homeowners in the area may face higher property taxes.
It is possible that property taxes could increase by hundreds of dollars. Further information on this development is available from ABC13 Houston, including details on the proposed pay bump and potential property tax hike.
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