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Galveston County Appraisal District 2018 Property Tax Protests

Galveston County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Galveston County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2018 Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests 34,055
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests 24,695
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests 598
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests 1,811
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests 725
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests 94
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests 258
Number Utility Property Tax Protests 987
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests 39
Number Other Property Tax Protests 4,848
Galveston County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2018 Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested $14,971,003,527
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested $6,733,485,956
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested $743,408,451
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested $2,253,996,995
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested $3,088,204,705
$ Value Utilities Protested $1,670,061,180
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested $12,930,925
$ Value Other Protested $468,915,315
Galveston County Appraisal District 2018 Number of Protest Hearings No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled 31,977
Galveston County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2018 resolved through informal processes No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process 19,429
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest 12,986
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction 10,256
Galveston County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2018 Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest $7,303
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest $2,953
Galveston County Appraisal District 2018 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings 6,766
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB) 5,944
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB) 822
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing 1,216
Galveston County Appraisal District 2018 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination $ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $29,624,988
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing $28,937,245
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $687,743
# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed 27