Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2022 Property Tax Protest
Property owners in
Fort Bend County reduced their property taxes by $134 million, which included informal and Appraisal Review Board (ARB) hearings. The savings from legal appeals, which added $22 million to savings in 2022, are not included in this.
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Every year, owners who make up $62 billion of the taxable value protest. Only 33% of property owners, according to accounts, protest. Large commercial property owners successfully appeal and get yearly property tax reductions. Seventy to eighty percent of property owners who protest each year are successful. Texas has no minimum account size. Based on our experience, enrolling now with O’Connor will result in cheaper taxes.
Fort Bend County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2022
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Number of Protests
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Total Number Property Tax Protests
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112,556 |
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Number Single Family Property Tax Protests
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87,267 |
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Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests
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527 |
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Number Commercial Property Tax Protests
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5,147 |
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Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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5,080 |
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Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests
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138 |
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Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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831 |
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Number Utility Property Tax Protests
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1,304 |
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Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests
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211 |
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Number Other Property Tax Protests
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12,051 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2022
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Appraised Value
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Total $ Value Protested
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$62,536,820,399 |
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$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested
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$33,918,751,295 |
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$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested
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$4,696,640,596 |
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$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested
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$16,945,850,019 |
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$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested
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$3,319,530,059 |
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$ Value Utilities Protested
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$1,096,790,650 |
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$ Value Oil & Gas Protested
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$57,531,100 |
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$ Value Other Protested
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$2,501,726,680 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2022 Number of Protest Hearings
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No. of Hearings
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Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled
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93,115 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2022 resolved through informal processes
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No. Informally Resolved
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Informal Property Tax Protest Process
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59,434 |
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# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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43,892 |
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Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction
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51,408 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2022
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Value Reduction
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$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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42,374 |
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$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest
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9,034 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2022 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination
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Written Determinations
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# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings
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27,233 |
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# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)
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22,844 |
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# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)
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4,389 |
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# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing
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12,474 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2022 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination
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$ Reduction
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$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing
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$3,629,925,096 |
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$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing
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$376,797,378 |
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$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing
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$3,253,127,718 |
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# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed
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1,181 |
