Depending on the county you live in, the deadline to file a protest for residential property tax appraisals is days away. Many have until May 15 or 30 days after the notice of appraised value was sent ...

The share of homeowners who fought their tax bills increased from 2022 to 2024, according to a study of Texas properties Property taxes are intensely local, but the concern about their sharp upward ...

The Bexar County Appraisal District is set to start mailing out hundreds of thousands of notices to property owners in the coming weeks for anyone whose property has increased in appraisal value since ...

Last year, I warned you about a new property tax protest company — Ownwell of Austin — that charges a fee if it helps customers earn savings on homestead exemptions. These exemptions, which I call ...

Acting Assessor Pullen: “[T]ax appeal losses are something which are part of the cost of doing business and are budgeted for each year.” Credit: Thomas Breen photo After a three-year legal battle, ...

Watchdog Dave Lieber says appraisal protests can lower your tax bill, but you've gotta play Godzilla to the appraisal district's King Kong. Toho Co., Ltd. / AP Did you get your little “blue love note” ...

Scroll down to walk through what’s actually on your appraisal notice and review the information with a hypothetical example below. Your annual property appraisal notice should be mailed to you between ...

It’s become a rite of spring in Texas: homeowners check the mail to find a notice from their appraisal district. They rip open the envelope, scan down to the “market value” figure, mouth agape at how ...