Wharton County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Wharton County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2016	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	1536
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	307
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	28
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	151
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	102
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	50
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	100
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	221
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	217
Number Other Property Tax Protests	360

Wharton County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2016	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$583,998,737
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$42,049,561
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$71,342,166
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$132,281,625
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$129,669,763
$ Value Utilities Protested	$66,993,590
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$53,489,107
$ Value Other Protested	$88,172,925

Wharton County Appraisal District 2016 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	1,536

Wharton County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2016 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	1,062
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	138
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	393

Wharton County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2016	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	$74
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	$319

Wharton County Appraisal District 2016 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	230
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	104
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	126
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	73

Wharton County Appraisal District 2016 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$12,806,498
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$480,849
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$12,325,649

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

2