Kerr County spokeswoman Lisa Treiber-Walter tells MySA that there is not a proposed property tax hike and that the county only authorized Reeves to calculate the emergency rate while he examines other percentage rate scenarios for the commissioners to evaluate down the road.

Kerr County commissioners could be considering a property tax hike to pay for disaster recovery. While it isn’t approved yet, commissioners discussed it as an option earlier this week. This is budget season for counties and city’s across Texas, but as Kerr County commissioners finalize their budget, they’re having to deal with disaster recovery.

As the water rises, so does the Kerr County community, especially one man who reunited a brother and sister, swept away in the flood.

Kerr County commissioners discussed ongoing search and rescue efforts Monday in their first official meeting since catastrophic flooding killed more than 100 people in the county over the July 4 weekend.

On Monday, the Kerr County Commissioners Court unanimously approved Tax Assessor-Collector Bob Reeves to calculate an adjusted “voter-approval tax rate."

In the wake of the deadly July 4 flooding in Kerr County, a new state legislative committee is working to prevent future tragedies. The Joint House and

County officials did not issue a locally targeted emergency alert to warn people in town of the rapidly rising waters until two days after the deadly flood, according to Federal Emergency

In Texas as volunteers continue to search for survivors, people like Mike Halligan are making sure they have the supplies they need to continue, leaning on community members to help him send numerous boxes containing fresh socks, bug spray, band aids, and sunscreen."

After devastating floods tore through Texas, a girls' softball team's willingness to compete brought light to a dark situation.

A small church in Ingram, Texas, became the heart of emergency response efforts on July 4, when catastrophic flooding devastated Kerr County.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has intercepted a civilian aircraft illegally flying over Kerr County, Texas. According to a report by San Antonio's KENS-TV, a NORAD fighter jet safely escorted the civilian aircraft out of closed airspace above Kerr County on Wednesday evening.