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Midland Central Appraisal District

Local Appraisal District

More property owners choose O’Connor than any other tax consultant in Texas because:

  • The property owner’s  interests are well-represented by O’Connor’s aggressive approach. We are responsible for the fees and costs, irrespective of the severity of the appeal. Numerous competitors necessitate that the property owner pay the binding arbitration deposit or costs associated with judicial appeal, including legal fees, expert witness fees, and court costs. We will not require you to pay any of the costs or fees associated with your property tax protest.
  • Our comprehensive knowledge of the necessary steps to lower your property taxes is the result of conducting millions of tax appeals throughout Texas.
  • O’Connor creates comprehensive records for each property tax protest, which typically contains 50 to 100 pages of evidence regarding both market value and unequal appraisal. The evidence is customized to the appraisal district’s preferred format using our proprietary software.
  • The Midland County ARB and Midland CAD’s criteria are met by O’Connor’s professional and experienced staff, which aggregates the sales and unequal appraisal data.

Midland Central Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:

  • The total tax savings for Midland CAD in 2023 amounted to $47 million in tax reductions for property owners. In 2023, 26,860 property valuations were protested by Midland property owners.
  • In Midland County, 42% of informal property tax appeals and 32% of property tax appeals lodged with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) were favorable. In informal hearings at Midland CAD, homeowners saved $1.3 million, while in ARB property tax protests, they saved $160K.
  • Midland County experienced a drop in the percentage of parcels protested in 2021, which was 5%. However, this figure rose to 7% in 2023.
  • By the end of 2023, the tax savings from formal appeals in Midland County amounted to $12.92 million in tax savings.
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1,148

Average HCAD Tax Savings

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Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)

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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.

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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.

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2023 County Appraisal District Statistics

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    County:
    Midland

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    Street Address:
    4631 Andrews Hwy. Midland, TX 79703-4608

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    Mailing Address:
    P.O. Box 908002 Midland, TX 79703-4608

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    Phone:
    432-699-4991

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    Website:
    www.midcad.org

Major Cities:

Midland, Odessa

Midland County Texas totals 902 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 169,983. Adjacent counties include Martin County (north), Glasscock County (east), Upton County (south), Ector County (west), Andrews County (northwest) and Reagan County (southeast). The total market value of real property and personal property in Guadalupe County in 2020 was $43,000,000,000. Midland County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $1,000,000 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Midland County property owners protested the noticed value for 2,250 houses and 11,000 commercial and BPP properties. Midland County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 47% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Midland County results in savings of $1,903,000,000 million in 2020, or $143,622.64 per account protested. The 2020 budget for the Midland was $3,800,000 including 30 employees.

Midland Property Tax Values

Midland County

Average Midland Property Tax Values

1,148

Average Texas Property Tax Values

1,148

Frequently Asked Questions

File a property tax protest by May 15th, or 30 days after Harris County Appraisal District sends a value notice, whichever is later. Protest both market value and unequal appraisal. Ask HCAD to provide a copy of the hearing evidence; they are required to provide it at no cost. Find neighborhood comparable sales which support a lower value. Find comparable properties that have a lower tax assessment and summarize them in a grid. Review the appraisal district property description that overstates the quality or quantity of improvements. Meet with the HCAD appraiser at the informal hearing to settle. If you do not receive a reasonable offer, present to the Harris County Appraisal Review Board. Protest annually for best results.

Harris County property tax bills are generally mailed in October or November for the current year. Property taxes are paid in arrears, so the bill in October 2023 is for calendar year 2023.

Harris County property tax bills can be paid online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail or online. Payments are due January 31.

Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail / Fed Ex or online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Property taxes are considered timely paid if paid online or send by mail by January 31. Large penalties and interest apply if property taxes are not paid timely.

Harris County property taxes are due January 31 or 30 days after the tax bill is mailed, whichever is later. Virtually all Harris County property taxes are due by January 31 and draconian penalties and interest accrue if taxes are not paid timely.