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Coryell Central Appraisal District

Local Appraisal District

More property owners choose O’Connor than any other tax consultant in Texas because: 

  • O’Connor’s proactive approach is fully aligned with the best interests of property owners. We cover all fees and costs, no matter the appeal level. Unlike many competitors who require property owners to pay for binding arbitration deposits or costs associated with judicial appeals—such as legal fees, expert witness charges, and court costs—we never ask you to cover any of the expenses related to your property tax protest.
  • O’Connor has built strong relationships with the staff at Coryell Central Appraisal District (CAD) over the years, gaining a deep understanding of the information required to successfully win your property tax appeal.
  • With extensive experience in Texas property tax protests, O’Connor uses relevant data specifically tailored to the appraisal district’s approach to adjusting sales.
  • O’Connor brings the expertise needed to compile uneven appraisal data and sales information that meet the guidelines established by the Coryell Appraisal Review Board (ARB) and Coryell CAD.

Coryell Central Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:

  • Through Coryell CAD, property owners saved $3 million in overall tax savings in 2023. In 2023, Coryell County property owners protested the taxable value of 2,980 accounts.
  • In Coryell County, 79% of the informal protests and 20% of the ARB protests were successful with achieving a reduction in property taxes. Through informal protests at Coryell CAD and formal protests through the ARB, homeowners were able to save $1 million and $10 thousand, respectively.
  • In 2023, there was a steady increase in the number of formal protests through the ARB in Coryell County, amounting to $90 thousand for commercial owners.
  • In 2020, only 5% of Coryell County properties were disputed; however, in 2023, that number almost doubled, reaching 9%.
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1,148

Average HCAD Tax Savings

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Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)

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Residential Property

343

Commercial Property

1,966

Disclaimer: O’Connor is a property tax consultant and is not affiliated with any appraisal district. Data for graphs provided by Texas comptroller.

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Disclaimer: O’Connor is a property tax consultant and is not affiliated with any appraisal district. Data for graphs provided by Texas comptroller.

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2023 County Appraisal District Statistics

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    County:
    Coryell

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    Street Address:
    705 E. Main St. Gatesville, TX 76528

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    Mailing Address:
    705 E. Main St. Gatesville, TX 76528

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    Phone:
    254-865-6593

Major Cities:

Copperas Cove, Gatesville, McGregor, Oglesby

Coryell County Texas totals 1,057 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 83,093. Adjacent counties include Bosque, McLennan, Bell, Lampasas and Hamilton County. The total market value of real property and personal property in Coryell County in 2020 was $5,000,000,000. Coryell County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $59,400 billion, based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Coryell County property owners protested the noticed value for 600 houses and 1000 commercial and BPP properties. Coryell County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 46% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Coryell County results in savings of $27,000,000 million in 2020, or $16,875 per account protested. The 2020 budget for the Coryell was $970,000 including 9 employees.

Coryell Property Tax Values

Coryell County

Average Coryell Property Tax Values

1,148

Average Texas Property Tax Values

1,148

Frequently Asked Questions

File a property tax protest by May 15th, or 30 days after Harris County Appraisal District sends a value notice, whichever is later. Protest both market value and unequal appraisal. Ask HCAD to provide a copy of the hearing evidence; they are required to provide it at no cost. Find neighborhood comparable sales which support a lower value. Find comparable properties that have a lower tax assessment and summarize them in a grid. Review the appraisal district property description that overstates the quality or quantity of improvements. Meet with the HCAD appraiser at the informal hearing to settle. If you do not receive a reasonable offer, present to the Harris County Appraisal Review Board. Protest annually for best results.

Harris County property tax bills are generally mailed in October or November for the current year. Property taxes are paid in arrears, so the bill in October 2023 is for calendar year 2023.

Harris County property tax bills can be paid online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail or online. Payments are due January 31.

Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail / Fed Ex or online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Property taxes are considered timely paid if paid online or send by mail by January 31. Large penalties and interest apply if property taxes are not paid timely.

Harris County property taxes are due January 31 or 30 days after the tax bill is mailed, whichever is later. Virtually all Harris County property taxes are due by January 31 and draconian penalties and interest accrue if taxes are not paid timely.