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BexarCAD 2022 Property Tax Protest

Property owners in the Bexar Appraisal District (CAD) reduced their property taxes by $208 million, which included informal and hearings before the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). The savings from judicial appeals, which added $53 million to savings in 2022, are not included in this.

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Every year, property owners who are responsible for around $124 billion of the taxable value protest. By account, however, only 24% of property owners voiced their protests. Owners of large commercial properties file an annual appeal to have their property taxes lowered. Eighty to ninety-three percent of property owners who protest each year are successful. You too can benefit from property tax savings. Texas has no minimum account size. Based on our experience, enrolling now will result in cheaper taxes most years.

Bexar County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

BexarCAD Tax protests filed for 2022 Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests 179,498
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests 126,695
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests 5,017
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests 14,493
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests 3,958
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests 404
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests 169
Number Utility Property Tax Protests 93
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests 96
Number Other Property Tax Protests 28,573
BexarCAD Appraised Value for property tax protests 2022 Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested $124,986,199,437
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested $42,371,466,739
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested $23,120,820,997
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested $48,707,944,029
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested $3,234,480,715
$ Value Utilities Protested $744,231,410
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested $607,955
$ Value Other Protested $6,806,647,592
BexarCAD 2022 Number of Protest Hearings No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled 82,191
BexarCAD total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2022 resolved through informal processes No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process 130,122
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest 95,239
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction 121,493
BexarCAD Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2022 Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest 92,155
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest 29,338
BexarCAD 2022 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings 26,657
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB) 14,346
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB) 12,311
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing 14,100
BexarCAD 2022 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination $ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $3,362,591,539
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing $564,020,188
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $2,798,571,351
# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed 523