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Ector County Appraisal District 2021 Property Tax Protest

Ector County property owners achieved a tax reduction of $12.7 M in 2021, incorporating savings from informal hearings and appraisal review boards. This does not include amounts reduced from judicial appeals, which led to an additional $3 M in savings.

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The protests are reported by owners accounting for about $4.27 B of the taxable value every year. The number of property owners who have protested by account is merely 1.4%. Once a year, large commercial property owners appeal and reduce their property taxes. There is a possibility for you to benefit as well. Based on our experience, enrolling today will lead to lower taxes in most years.

Ector County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Ector County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2021 Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests 3,289
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests 1,035
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests 113
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests 801
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests 449
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests 10
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests 6
Number Utility Property Tax Protests 62
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests 0
Number Other Property Tax Protests 813
Ector County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2021 Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested $4,275,630,537
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested $214,907,015
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested $651,199,968
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested $2,423,499,096
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested $757,670,538
$ Value Utilities Protested $140,635,094
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested $0
$ Value Other Protested $87,718,826
Ector County Appraisal District 2021 Number of Protest Hearings No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled 1,694
Ector County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2021 resolved through informal processes No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process 1,704
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest 1,213
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction 812
Ector County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2021 Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest 313
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest 499
Ector County Appraisal District 2021 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings 933
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB) 335
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB) 598
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing 190
Ector County Appraisal District 2021 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination $ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $234,555,166
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing $2,449,363
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $232,105,803
# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed 22