Are Rising Property Taxes in Baytown Impacting You?

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Property Tax Levy per Capita

Tax Rate Comparison

Property Tax Levy by Year

Annual Rate of Increase

Growth CPI + Population

Property Tax Values

Baytown Property Tax Statistics Baytown Property Tax Baytown CPI + population growth is less when compared to property taxes. Between 2003 and 2023, Baytown property taxes grew by 226% while CPI + population grew at only 89%. The rate of property tax growth was 154% faster than the rate of population + CPI, to state the facts in another way. When comparing Baytown's per capita property tax with other cities, it’s ranked the lowest. Baytown's per capita property taxes grew from $220 /person to $582/person between 2003 and 2023, a 165% increase. Longview exhibited the second lowest rate of per capita property tax growth at 168% between 2003 and 2023. Per capita property taxes from 2003 to 2023 grew by 198% in Pharr, 169% in Cedar Park, and 187% in Temple. The lowest property tax rate among comparison cities was recorded in Cedar Park which decreased by 21% from 2003 to 2023. Texas property tax rates have finally begun to fall due to SB 2 passed in 2019. Temple property tax rates rose from 60% in 2003 to 61% in 2023, which is a 2% increase. Tax rates increased in Pharr at around 13%. Longview rose from 48% to 56% with a 17% increase. However, tax rates decreased by about 3% in Baytown during the same period. Tax rate reduction can happen even if assessed values are up hiking every year. What can you do about it as a property owner? Protest your property taxes each and every year. About 60% of tax appeals are successful.

Baytown Property Tax Levy versus Comparison Cities Annual Property Tax Levy per Person ✓ Baytown

✓ Temple

✓ Pharr

✓ Cedar Park

✓ Longview

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The City of Baytown per capita property taxes has slowly risen in recent years.


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