Bastrop Central Appraisal District Tax Savings
Local Appraisal District
O’Connor is the leading company representative for the Bastrop Central Appraisal District property owners because:
- For over 20 years, O’Connor has provided property tax consulting services in the Bastrop Central Appraisal District and has continuously produced results.
- O’Connor is one of the most aggressive property tax consultants.
- We know the processes and appropriate contracts at Bastrop Central Appraisal District.
- Our experience has allowed us to compile sales and unequal appraisal data consistent with the format expected by the Bastrop Central Appraisal District and the Bastrop Central Appraisal Review Board.
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Benefits of O’Connor :
- Simple, online enrollment in just minutes, or call us at 713.290.9700 if you prefer.
- No fees ever unless we reduce your property taxes, not even a nickel. We promise.
- Aggressive property tax consultants with hundreds of years collective experience. We understand the people and process to negotiate lower property taxes for you. Our interests are properly aligned. We never, ever get paid unless you reduce your property taxes.
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Bastrop County Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearings resulting in reductions are displayed in the graphs below:
- The Bastrop County Appraisal District’s total tax savings in the year 2020 is $4,940,000 which is higher than the 2019 value of $2,660,000.
- Learn more about the total protests in Bastrop county from 2014 to 2020. Bastrop County – Property Taxes vs CPI highlights the difference between commercial and residential values vs the CPI.
- In 2020 the residential percentage of 81% is higher when compared with the commercial percentage of 64%. Bastrop County Appraisal District statistics from the years 2016 to 2020 are listed below.
- O’Connor has compiled multiple data points from Bastrop county into one convenient resource.
Save With O’Connor
1,148
Average HCAD Tax Savings
Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)
Residential Property
343
Commercial Property
1,966
Disclaimer: O’Connor is a property tax consultant and is not affiliated with any appraisal district. Data for graphs provided by Texas comptroller.
Single Family
Commercial / Other
Total
Disclaimer: O’Connor is a property tax consultant and is not affiliated with any appraisal district. Data for graphs provided by Texas comptroller.
Single Family
Commercial / Other
Total
2023 County Appraisal District Statistics
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County:
Bastrop -
Street Address:
212 Jackson St. Bastrop, TX 78602-0578 -
Mailing Address:
P.O Box 578 Bastrop, TX 78602-0578 -
Phone:
512-303-1930
Major Cities:
Bastrop, Cedar Creek, Elgin, Paige, Smithville
Hood County Texas totals 437 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 61,598. Adjacent counties include Parker, Johnson, Somervell, Erath, Palo Pinto. The total market value of real property and personal property in Hood County in 2020 was $10,000,000,000. Hood County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $113,100,000 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Hood County property owners protested the noticed value for 1,580 houses and 2,800 commercial and BPP properties. Hood County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 41% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Hood County results in savings of $19,000 in 2020, or $4 per account protested. The 2020 budget for the Hood was $2,790,000 including 18 employees.
Bastrop Property Tax Values
Average Bastrop Property Tax Values
1,148
Average Texas Property Tax Values
1,148
Frequently Asked Questions
File a property tax protest by May 15th, or 30 days after Harris County Appraisal District sends a value notice, whichever is later. Protest both market value and unequal appraisal. Ask HCAD to provide a copy of the hearing evidence; they are required to provide it at no cost. Find neighborhood comparable sales which support a lower value. Find comparable properties that have a lower tax assessment and summarize them in a grid. Review the appraisal district property description that overstates the quality or quantity of improvements. Meet with the HCAD appraiser at the informal hearing to settle. If you do not receive a reasonable offer, present to the Harris County Appraisal Review Board. Protest annually for best results.
Harris County property tax bills are generally mailed in October or November for the current year. Property taxes are paid in arrears, so the bill in October 2023 is for calendar year 2023.
Harris County property tax bills can be paid online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail or online. Payments are due January 31.
Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail / Fed Ex or online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Property taxes are considered timely paid if paid online or send by mail by January 31. Large penalties and interest apply if property taxes are not paid timely.
Harris County property taxes are due January 31 or 30 days after the tax bill is mailed, whichever is later. Virtually all Harris County property taxes are due by January 31 and draconian penalties and interest accrue if taxes are not paid timely.