PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-02-24

The City Council amended an existing ordinance to update the property tax exemption for a historical site located at 4158 Meyerwood Drive in Houston. The change modifies the terms of a previously approved ad valorem (property) tax exemption for that specific address.

What it means for you

The owner of the historical property at 4158 Meyerwood Drive may pay reduced property taxes due to the site's historical designation. This directly affects that property owner in District K.

Outcome

Adopted — vote recorded in official minutes. Ordinance 2026-0156, official minutes of February 24, 2026.

Taxes & budget — see all →4158 Meyerwood Drive, District K

Official sources

Meeting minutes — full record with the vote (PDF) ↗

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How to weigh in

Where: City Hall, 901 Bagby, 2nd Floor, Houston, TX 77002
When: Council meets Tuesdays 1:30 p.m. & Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. Public Session — when you can speak — is Tuesdays at 2:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. on the last Tuesday of the month).
Speak: Register by 3:00 p.m. the Monday before: call 832.393.1100, email speakers@houstontx.gov, or go in person to the City Secretary (City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, Room P101). Each speaker gets 1–3 minutes.
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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Taken up at the February 24, 2026 meeting — Adopted.minutes ↗

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Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260224-34 — data from official records via PlainDocket.