Brazoria County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Brazoria County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2017	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	34,072
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	20,991
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	314
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	2,609
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	936
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	99
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	95
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	1,286
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	404
Number Other Property Tax Protests	7,338

Brazoria County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2017	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$19,231,567,518
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$4,766,759,858
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$1,557,273,418
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$3,509,162,573
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$7,566,965,660
$ Value Utilities Protested	$962,621,760
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$56,518,770
$ Value Other Protested	$812,265,479

Brazoria County Appraisal District 2017 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	3,114

Brazoria County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2017 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	30,856
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	19,063
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	24,571

Brazoria County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2017	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	17,323
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	7,248

Brazoria County Appraisal District 2017 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	689
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	372
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	317
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	266

Brazoria County Appraisal District 2017 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$120,683,139
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$6,424,150
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$114,258,989

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

15