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TAXPAYER ALERT: On March 3rd

Stop Jeff Forrester's Property Tax Hikes

Politician Jeff Forrester has a long record of raising property taxes - and now he's asking you for a bigger checkbook.

Jeff Forrester Voted to Raise Your Property Taxes - Three Times!

2023 Council Meeting

While Governor Greg Abbott and conservative Republicans like Candy Noble are working to lower property taxes, Forrester voted three times to raise them as a member of the Wylie City Council. Taxpayers simply can’t afford Jeff Forrester.

Additional Documentation:

  • Forrester 2024 tax hike - Minutes, Wylie City Council meeting, Aug. 27, 2024
  • Forrester 2023 tax hike - Minutes, Wylie City Council meeting, Aug. 22, 2023
  • Forrester 2016 tax hike - Minutes, Wylie City Council meeting, Sept. 13, 2016

Jeff Forrester Voted to Raise Your Property Taxes - Three Times!

Jeff Forrester didn't just vote three times for tax hikes -- two times, he personally initiated the motion to hike taxes!

2024
5.27%

Forrester motioned to raise the property tax rate by 5.27%

2023
5.90%

Forrester motioned to raise the property tax rate by 5.90%

2016
6.75%

Forrester voted for a rate that resulted in an increase of 6.75%

The Truth Matters: Jeff Forrester Caught Lying About His Record

Forrester now claims he passed "no new revenue" tax rates.

That's not true.

Public records and city council minutes show Jeff Forrester personally led efforts to raise taxes, including above the 'no new revenue' rate.

Texans Are Feeling the Pain of Jeff Forrester's Tax Hikes

At a public hearing, one Wylie resident said it best:

“It's about to the point where you're taxing us out of our houses. We're stretched. We need relief.”

Bottom Line: Taxpayers Can't Afford Jeff Forrester

Jeff Forrester has a habit of raising taxes -- and taxpayers are paying the price.

On March 3rd, tell Jeff Forrester: Enough is enough.