Despite severe storms causing billions of dollars of damage, most commercial properties saw their appraised values increase.

Appraised values, coupled with tax rates set by government entities such as cities, counties, school districts and municipal ...

The deadline is fast approaching for Harris County property owners to protest their property appraisal values sent out by ...

The Harris Central Appraisal District has mailed property value notices for 2025 to property owners, HCAD officials announced ...

A representative from HCAD will also be present. Each hearing with the ARB lasts approximately 15 minutes, so it's important to be concise with your arguments and stick to the evidence and facts.

According to HCAD, the fastest way to file a protest is online. In Harris County, you have until Thursday, May 15, or 30 days after your appraisal notice was mailed, whichever is later.

Ghisolfi says that protests can take a lot of time. "You have to go on to HCAD's website and look for homes that you think are similar to yours and then pull together a median and do some stats to ...

No property owner likes appraisal districts. After all, organizations like the Harris County Appraisal District play a key role in determining how much property tax a homeowner pays, and that's ...