EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Tuesday, Nov. 4 is election day, and on the ballot, El Paso homeowners will have the opportunity to vote on multiple proposed amendments to the Texas constitution that could have a significant impact on their property tax bills.

“I would say these propositions are more important to El Paso than almost any other county in the state, due to the high tax rate,” Richie Gill, a tax expert with Gill, Denson & Company Tax Advisors, said. “Many property owners (in El Paso) are paying upwards of two and a half, to 2.7% to 2.8%, on their property taxes, which is very high compared to other parts of the state.”

There are 17 total proposed amendments on the ballot for Texans to vote on. Ten focus on tax policy, and Gill said seven are related to property taxes.

Gill said the

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