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Within this site you will find general information about the District and the ad valorem property tax system in Texas, as well as information regarding specific properties within the district. We are continuing to update the website, so please contact us or check back later for more updates.
The system has four phases: Appraisal Phase: valuing the taxable property. Equalization Phase: protesting the values. Assessment Phase: adopting the tax rates. Collection Phase: collecting the taxes. January 1 marks the beginning of property appraisal.
Depending on the volume of sales activity, you might see an appraiser working in your area for the entire day or for just a short time. Periodic Reinspection. Whether or not it sells or has new construction, we try to inspect every residential property in Galveston County once every four to six years.
Please contact the Appraisal District to verify all information for accuracy. Helpful Hints. Know what you are looking for? Find results quickly by selecting the Owner, Address, ID or Advanced search tabs above. Seeing too many results? Try using the Advanced Search above and add more info to narrow the field. Having trouble searching by Address?
For a listing of the local governments taxing you, visit the appropriate county appraisal district office (in Galveston www.galvestoncad.org and in Harris hcad.org), look up your property and scroll down to the government listing.
Jul 24, 2024 · Legal descriptions and acreage amounts are for appraisal district use only and should be verified prior to using for legal purpose and or documents. Please contact the Appraisal District to verify all information for accuracy.
A major change from 2024 is that voters approved in November 2023 that ALL real property will benefit from a 20% taxable appraisal cap (homeowners remain at 10%).
Property Values. Information provided for research purposes only. Legal descriptions and acreage amounts are for Appraisal District use only and should be verified prior to using for legal purpose and or documents. Please contact the Appraisal District to verify all information for accuracy.
Property Values. VALUES DISPLAYED ARE 2024 PRELIMINARY VALUES AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE PRIOR TO CERTIFICATION. Information provided for research purposes only. Legal descriptions and acreage amounts are for appraisal district use only and should be verified prior to using for legal purpose and or documents.
Examining historical rates of appraisal increases and recommending methods to reduce the tax burden of appraisal increases on all real property; and Examining the long-term value of homestead exemptions to Texas homeowners in conjunction with the impact of appraisal increases.
