FortBend County Central Appraisal District – 2021
All tax protests to Fort Bend CAD are heard by the appraisal review board, even though CAD pays the review board's checks. Is that truly "separate and apart?" Savings from informal settlements and review board hearings amounted to $120 M in 2021, and $86 M of that came from the review board. The board saw 14,905 hearings in that year.
Who is Your Tax Consultant?These kinds of protests generate tons of savings for Ford Bend property owners. The amount came to $86 M in 2021, which means that 59% of protests resulted in savings. Homeowners won their protests 59% of the time and commercial owners won 61% of the time. Big companies can afford high-quality representation and they know how the system works because they appeal every year. Only 30% of home values are protested every year, but we can change that. The Property Tax Protection program™ is made to help reduce your annual taxes, and you won't pay unless we win.
Fort Bend County Appraisal District Appraiser Summary
Number of Appraisal Review Board Members | 45 |
Number New Appraisal Review Board Members | 8 |
% of New Appraisal Review Board Members | 18% |
Number Returning Appraisal Review Board Members | 37 |
% of Returning Appraisal Review Board Members | 82% |
Days of Hearings | 55 |
Appraisal Review Board Budget | $1,090,446 |
Lowest Appraisal Review Board Per Diem | $170 |
Median Appraisal Review Board Per Diem | $190 |
Highest Appraisal Review Board Per Diem | $250 |
Attorney Paid to Advise Appraisal Review Board | Yes |
Did Appraisal Review Board Retain Licensed Appraiser for Training | Yes |
On-line Protest System for Appraisal Review Board | Yes |