For many homeowners in Texas, rising Texas property tax bills can create financial pressure - especially for seniors on fixed incomes. Fortunately, property tax exemptions like the Over-65 exemption can directly reduce your home’s taxable value and lead to meaningful property tax reduction each year.
But exemptions are just one part of the picture. Even with a tax exemption, many property owners still see higher bills than expected because their valuations don’t reflect true market value. That’s where a Texas property tax appeal becomes essential. Challenging an inaccurate assessment can further lower your tax burden and ensure you aren’t overpaying on your property taxes.
At O’Connor, we help Texans navigate both exemptions and the appeals process so they get the full benefit of every available break. Our resource explains how to apply for common exemptions, understand your eligibility, and use appeal strategies to strengthen your case. Many homeowners assume they must accept their assessment - but combini
