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Tax Code 11.36 Child-Care Facility Exemption [Section 11.36 Link]

Effective Year: 2024

  • Facility licensed by Health and Human Services Commission to provide assessment, care, training, education, custody, or supervision for a child who is not related by blood, marriage, or adoption to the owner of the facility.
  • Owner or operator participates in the Texas Workforce Commission’s Texas Rising Star Program (Section 2308.3155 Government Code) for that facility.
  • At least 20% of the total number of children enrolled at the facility receive subsidized child-care services provided through the child-care services program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.
  • Applies to real property only.
  • Does not apply to property with an 11.13 Homestead exemption.
  • May be claimed by an owner of a child-care facility or the owner of space leased to a child-care facility if the owner signs an affidavit that the rent to the child-care facility has been reduced by the amount of the exemption.
  • May be granted by the county or a municipality.
  • The percentage of the exemption may be 50% to 100%.


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