Parker County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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Parker County Appraisal District’s formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:
- Parker County property owners saved $180 million in property taxes for 2023 compared to only $29 million in property tax savings for 2022. Commercial property tax savings for 2023 total $100 million and residential property tax savings for 2023 equal $80 million for Parker County.
- 85% of informal and 100% of ARB property tax protests in Parker County were successful. Through Informal protests at Parker Appraisal District homeowners $2 million and $80 million through ARB protests.
- In Parker County, for the percent of formal protests resulting in a reduction, single family home protests have increased from 2011 to 2023 with 100%.
- The percentage of parcels protested in Parker Appraisal District was at a low in 2020 with 6% but rapidly increased in 2023 with 17% of owners protesting.
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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
Total
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:
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Street Address:
1108 Santa Fe Dr. Weatherford, TX 76086-5818 -
Mailing Address:
1108 Santa Fe Dr. Weatherford, TX 76086-5818 -
Phone:
817-596-0077
Major Cities:
Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Weatherford, Willow Park
Parker County Texas totals 910 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 148,222. Adjacent counties include Wise, Tarrant, Johnson, Hood, Palo Pinto, and Jack County. The total market value of real property and personal property in Parker County in 2020 was $22,000,000,000. Parker County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $302,600,000 billion based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Parker County property owners protested the notified value for 7,730 houses and 4,930 commercial and BPP properties. Parker County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 65% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Parker County results in savings of $435,239,728 million in 2020, or $88,283 per account protested. The 2020 budget for the Parker was $4,210,000 including 32 employees.
Parker Property Tax Values
Average Parker 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.