Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2021 Property Tax Protest
Did you know that property owners in Fort Bend cut their annual property taxes by $120 M through informal decisions and review board hearings? If you add the savings earned from appeals through the court system, you'd add another $15 M in savings in 2021.
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Property owners that account for $47 B of the total taxable property value protest their taxes every year. Up to 85% of property owners benefit from protesting their property taxes, and not just powerful commercial properties. There is no account size too small; enroll in the Property Tax Protection Program™ to get started now.
Fort Bend County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2021
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Number of Protests
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Total Number Property Tax Protests
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84,679 |
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Number Single Family Property Tax Protests
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62,197 |
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Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests
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464 |
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Number Commercial Property Tax Protests
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4,791 |
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Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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5,185 |
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Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests
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125 |
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Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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276 |
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Number Utility Property Tax Protests
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1,631 |
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Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests
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151 |
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Number Other Property Tax Protests
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9,859 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2021
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Appraised Value
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Total $ Value Protested
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$47,174,199,240 |
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$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested
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$22,285,526,803 |
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$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested
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$4,371,066,552 |
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$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested
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$14,865,637,890 |
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$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested
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$1,668,892,781 |
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$ Value Utilities Protested
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$1,813,943,292 |
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$ Value Oil & Gas Protested
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$23,053,870 |
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$ Value Other Protested
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$2,146,078,052 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2021 Number of Protest Hearings
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No. of Hearings
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Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled
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52,538 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2021 resolved through informal processes
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No. Informally Resolved
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Informal Property Tax Protest Process
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55,778 |
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# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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43,013 |
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Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction
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48,959 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2021
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Value Reduction
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$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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40,737 |
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$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest
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8,222 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2021 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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14,905 |
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# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)
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10,716 |
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# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)
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4,189 |
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# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing
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6,325 |
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2021 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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$3,221,449,418 |
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$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing
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$204,911,182 |
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$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing
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$3,016,538,236 |
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# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed
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335 |
