Travis County Central Appraisal District – 2021
The Travis Central Appraisal Review Board reviews Travis CAD tax protests. Even though they present themselves as "separate and apart" from Travis CAD, that's where their checks are still coming from. Tax savings from the review board and from informal settlements total $248 M in 2021; hearings account for $212 M of that amount. The review board dealt with 97,024 hearings in 2021.
Do You Need a Tax Consultant ?Did you know that 86% of the protests in front of the review board actually result in tax savings? Homeowners won 92% of protests and commercial property owners won 65% of theirs. Commercial property owners protest every year because they know how to use the system to their advantage. 93% of the value of apartments and 77% of the value of commercial property were protested, but only 40% of home value was protested. You can protest your taxes no matter what the value of your home is. Enroll in the Property Tax Protection Program™ today.
Travis County Appraisal District Appraiser Summary
| Number of Appraisal Review Board Members | 193 |
| Number New Appraisal Review Board Members | 105 |
| % of New Appraisal Review Board Members | 54% |
| Number Returning Appraisal Review Board Members | 88 |
| % of Returning Appraisal Review Board Members | 46% |
| Days of Hearings | 79 |
| Appraisal Review Board Budget | $1,201,325 |
| Lowest Appraisal Review Board Per Diem | $150 |
| Median Appraisal Review Board Per Diem | $175 |
| Highest Appraisal Review Board Per Diem | $200 |
| 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 |