Jefferson Central Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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- We have an in-depth knowledge of what is required to lower your property taxes based on performing millions of tax appeals across Texas.
- With our patented algorithms, we have successfully appealed property taxes for millions of Texans by analyzing data on similar transactions and unequal appraisals. An average hearing evidence file will include fifty to one hundred pages.
- We have the necessary expertise to gather data on sales and unequal appraisals in a way that satisfies the requirements of the Jefferson County ARB and the Jefferson CAD.
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- 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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Jefferson Central Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearing results are displayed below :
- The overall tax savings in 2023 for Jefferson CAD came to a total of $1.5 million. In 2023, 14,190 accounts were the subject of protests by Jefferson County property owners regarding their property taxes.
- In Jefferson County, 42% of informal protests and 31% of protests filed with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) were effective in achieving a reduction. Through informal and ARB property tax protests, homeowners saved $1.42 million and $370,000, separately.
- In Jefferson County, the percentage of parcels protested grew from 2022 at 8% reaching 10% by 2023.
- For Jefferson County, the total protests for commercial and other protests increased in 2023 with 7 thousand.
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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
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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:
Jefferson -
Street Address:
4610 S. Fourth St. Beaumont, TX 77705-4547 -
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 21337 Beaumont, TX 77720-1337 -
Phone:
409-840-9944
Major Cities:
Beaumont, Bevil Oaks, China, Groves, Nederland, Port Arthur, Port Neches, Sabine Pass
Jefferson County Texas totals 1,113 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 256,526. Adjacent counties include Hardin County (north), Orange County (northeast), Chambers County (southwest), Liberty County (northwest), Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The total market value of real property and personal property in Jefferson County in 2020 was $35,000,000,000. Jefferson County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $1,000,000,000 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Jefferson County property owners protested the noticed value for 3,070 houses and 5,960 commercial and BPP properties. Jefferson County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 25% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Jefferson County results in savings of $1,152,000,000 in 2020, or $127,574 per account protested. The 2020 budget for Jefferson was $6,540,000 including 39 employees.
Jefferson Property Tax Values