Tarrant County Appraisal District Property Taxes Too High?

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TarrantAppraisalDistrict

LocalAppraisalDistrict

TarrantAppraisalDistrict’sformalandinformalhearingresultsaredisplayedbelow

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OwnersinTarrantCountyrealizedapropertytaxsavingsof$565millionin2022,whichismorethanthe$402millionsavingstheyachievedin2021.Tarrant Countypropertyownersprotestedthetaxablevalueof197,120accountsin2022.

Seventy-threepercentoftheinformalandsixty-fivepercentoftheAppraisalReviewBoard(ARB)propertytaxprotestsfiledinTarrantCountyweresuccessful.

Homeownerssaved$49millionatTarrantAppraisalDistrict(CAD)ininformalprotestsand$9millioninARBpropertytaxprotests.

In2015,about3%ofTarrantCountypropertyparcelswereprotested,butby2022,thishadincreasedtomorethan10%.

Thetotaltaxsavingsfromformalprotestsin2017resultedinabout$146millionandincreasedin2018toabout$193million.

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DisclaimerO’Connorisapropertytaxconsultantandisnotaffiliatedwithanyappraisaldistrict.DataforgraphsprovidedbyTexascomptroller

PERCENTOFINFORMALHEARINGSRESULTING INAREDUCTION PERCENTOFFORMALPROTESTSRESULTING INAREDUCTION

PERCENTOFPARCELSPROTESTEDIN TARRANTCOUNTY

TAXSAVINGSFROMINFORMALHEARINGS

August2023

TotalpropertytaxsavingsfromTarrantCountyinformalandformalhearingswere$257millionin2021.

July2023

ProtestsattheTarrantCountyAppraisalReviewBoardin2021generatedatotalof$847millionintaxassessmentreduction,generatinganestimated$21.1 millioninpropertytaxsavings.

June2023

TarrantAppraisalDistrictinformalhearingsettlementsin2021reducedassessedvaluesby$9.4billion,generatinganestimated$235millioninpropertytax savings.

May2023

TarrantAppraisalDistrictresolved155,475accountsinformallyin2021and62,822includedareductioninvalue,or40%ofinformalsettlementsweresuccessfulin obtainingalowervalue.

April2023

TarrantCountypropertyownersfiled148,104propertytaxprotestswithTarrantAppraisalDistrictin2021.Themarketvalueprotestedwas$122billionor43%of thetotalmarketvalue.

March2023

HousesvaluedbytheTarrantAppraisalDistricttotal$148billion,or52%ofthetotalvalueof$284billion.

February2023

TheTarrantAppraisalDistrictvalued1,840,884taxparcels,withabudgetof$25.5millionwhichis$14pertaxparcel.

January2023

ThetotalvalueofrealandpersonalpropertyvaluedbyTarrantAppraisalDistrictis$284billion,generatingabout$7billioninannualrealestatetaxes,basedona 2.5%taxrateandnoexemptions.

2025Protest:AppliestothemajorityofTexaspropertyownerswhose2024valuenoticefromthe countyisdatedmorethan30daysagoandthedateispastMay15,2024.

2024Protest:AppliestoselectTexaspropertyownerswherethe2024valuenoticeisdatedLESSthan 30daysago.

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