August 24, 2022
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| PROPOSED TAX RATE | $0.098684 | per $100 |
| NO-NEW-REVENUE TAX RATE | $0.092372 | per $100 |
| VOTER-APPROVAL TAX RATE | $0.100506 | per $100 |
The no-new-revenue tax rate is the tax rate for the 2022 tax year that will raise the same amount of property tax revenue for the Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health from the same properties in both the 2021 tax year and the 2022 tax year.
The voter-approval tax rate is the highest tax rate that the Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health may adopt without holding an election to seek voter approval of the rate.
The proposed tax rate is greater than the no-new-revenue tax rate. This means that the Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health is proposing to increase property taxes for the 2022 tax year.
The vote on the proposed tax rate discussed at the Public Hearing will take place at the:
BOARD OF MANAGERS Meeting
Wednesday, September 7, 2022, 5:00 p.m.
Or immediately following the Executive Committee Meeting
Central Health Administrative Offices
1111 E. Cesar Chavez St.
Austin, Texas 78702
Board Room
Members of the public may attend the meeting at the address above, or observe and participate in the meeting by connecting to the Ring Central meeting link listed below (copy and paste into your web browser):
Members of the public may also listen and participate by telephone at:
- Dial: (888) 501-0031
- Meeting ID: 149 458 7649
The proposed tax rate is not greater than the voter-approval tax rate. As a result, the Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health is not required to hold an election at which voters may accept or reject the proposed tax rate. However, you may express your support for or opposition to the proposed tax rate by contacting the members of the Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health Board of Managers at their offices or by attending the public hearing mentioned above.
YOUR TAXES OWED UNDER ANY OF THE TAX RATES MENTIONED ABOVE CAN BE CALCULATED AS FOLLOWS:
Property tax amount = tax rate x taxable value of your property / 100
The members of the governing body voted on the proposal to consider the tax increase as follows:
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- FOR: Charles Bell, Julie Zuniga, Cynthia Valadez, Sherri Greenberg, Shannon Jones, Amit Motwani, Maram Museitif, and Guadalupe Zamora.
- AGAINST:
- PRESENT and not voting:
- ABSENT: Cynthia Brinson
Visit Texas.gov/PropertyTaxes to find a link to your local property tax database on which you can easily access information regarding your property taxes, including information about proposed tax rates and scheduled public hearings of each entity that taxes your property.
The 86th Texas Legislature modified the manner in which the voter-approval tax rate is calculated to limit the rate of growth of property taxes in the state.
The following table compares the taxes imposed on the average residence homestead by the Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health last year to the taxes proposed to be imposed on the average residence homestead by the Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health this year:
| 2021 | 2022 | Change | |
| Total Tax Rate (per $100 of value) | 0.111814 | 0.098684 | Decrease in nominal difference = $-0.01313 Percentage difference = -11.7% |
| Average homestead taxable value | 386,136 | 427,918 | Increase in nominal difference = $41,782 Percentage difference = 10.8% |
| Tax on average homestead | $431.75 | $422.29 | Decrease in nominal difference = $-9.46 Percentage difference = -2.2% |
| Total tax levy on all properties | 260,556,446 | 284,385,879 | Increase in nominal difference = $23,829,433 Percentage difference = 9.1% |
For assistance with tax calculations, please contact the tax assessor for Travis County Healthcare District d/b/a Central Health at (512) 854-9473 or TaxOffice@traviscountytx.gov or visit www.traviscountytax.org for more information.