Austin OKs $350M affordable housing bond


Austin voted in favor of a $350 million affordable housing bond Tuesday night. This is the city’s largest housing bond to date.

For an owner of a $400,000 home, that would mean an increase in your annual property tax bill of about $53, according to the city. For landowners, developers and affordable housing players, it also means business opportunities tied to one of Austin's biggest economic threats.

The city of Austin Proposition A reads:

“The issuance of $350,000,000 in tax-supported…

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