McLennan County Central Appraisal District – 2021

Tax protests are heard by the McLennan County Appraisal Review Board. They claim independence from the McLennan Central Appraisal District, though they still receive checks from the county. During 2021, the total cost savings from informal and appraisal review board tax protests were about $24 M and the total cost savings from appraisal review board tax protest hearings were about $15 M. Appraisal Review Board hearings in McLennan County in 2021 numbered 5,916.

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With a value reduction of $571 M at the Appraisal Review Board, appeals generated a $15 M savings in McLennan County for 2021. Overall, 79% of protests resulted in tax savings for the owner. 83% of homeowners won, while 7% won by business owners. It is not uncommon for big property owners to take advantage of the system and use it to reduce their property taxes. 99% of the total value of multifamily property was appealed in 2021, while 56% of commercial properties were challenged. Only 14% of home values are appealed in 2021, however. Appeal filings are most common for accounts with higher values. However, you do not need to own a mansion to have a property tax consultant represent your property every year. Join the Property Tax Protection Program™ today and never miss another deadline for appealing your property tax assessment.