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Travis County Appraisal District 2021 Property Tax Protest

Between informal settlements and review board hearings, property owners in Travis County reduced their property taxes by $248 M. When you add appeals that were raised to the court level, you can add $59 M in savings from 2021.

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Travis County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Travis County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2021 Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests 141,184
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests 103,331
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests 7,976
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests 7,832
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests 2,637
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests 2,940
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests 294
Number Utility Property Tax Protests 1,143
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests 0
Number Other Property Tax Protests 15,031
Travis County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2021 Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested $165,244,504,566
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested $64,752,352,399
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested $34,974,213,029
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested $53,465,586,010
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested $6,549,264,368
$ Value Utilities Protested $2,262,575,487
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested $0
$ Value Other Protested $3,240,513,273
Travis County Appraisal District 2021 Number of Protest Hearings No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled 93,014
Travis County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2021 resolved through informal processes No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process 30,057
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest 17,199
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction 19,443
Travis County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2021 Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest 14,893
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest 4,550
Travis County Appraisal District 2021 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings 97,024
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB) 75,525
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB) 21,499
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing 69,219
Travis County Appraisal District 2021 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination $ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $7,885,862,104
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing $2,924,353,118
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing $4,961,508,986
# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed 558