TREAD understands the importance of the oil & gas industry in Texas and the urgency around getting product to the market. We need a process that balances the industry with private property rights, local economies, public safety and natural resources.
TREAD advocates for the increased use of science-based infrastructure features that are proven to prevent water pollution through our rivers and streams, mitigate flooding in repeated impact areas, and ultimately protect our groundwater resources.
Everything is bigger in Texas, including the property taxes. While Texans enjoy no state income tax, we rank #6 on the list of highest property tax rates in the nation!