Fort Bend Central Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
More property owners choose O’Connor than any other tax consultant in Texas because:
- We believe O’Connor is more aggressive in effecting property tax reduction at each level of appeal. All appeal options are utilized including informal, ARB hearing, binding arbitration, SOAH and coordinating judicial appeals.
- Relationships with appraisal district staff help us to understand what is necessary to reduce your property taxes.
- O’Connor has more experience in Texas property tax protests and utilizes relevant data tailored to the appraisal district’s understanding of adjusting sales.
- O’Connor has the experience and expertise necessary to assemble uneven appraisal data and sales to satisfy the guidelines set by the Fort Bend County ARB and Fort Bend County Appraisal District.
Fort Bend Central Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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- We do all the work and you just share in the savings. We file the protest and attend the hearing. No flat fee; just pay half of first year property tax savings
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- O’Connor saved clients over $213 million in 2025!
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Benefits of O’Connor :
- Simple, online enrollment in just minutes, or call us at 713.290.9700 if you prefer.
- No fees ever unless we reduce your property taxes, not even a nickel. We promise.
- Aggressive property tax consultants with hundreds of years collective experience. We understand the people and process to negotiate lower property taxes for you. Our interests are properly aligned. We never, ever get paid unless you reduce your property taxes.
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Fort Bend Central Appraisal District’s (CAD) 2024 formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:
- The Fort Bend total tax savings in 2023 was $135 million and grew in 2024 to a total savings of $174 million. Property owners in Fort Bend County protested 126,410 accounts’ taxable value in 2024.
- The Appraisal Review Board (ARB) saw 76% of Fort Bend County’s property tax protests be successful, while 88% of informal protests were successful. Households in Fort Bend saved $23 million in property taxes via informal hearings, and $16 million via ARB property tax appeals.
- In 2019, 20% of Fort Bend County property parcels were contested; by 2024, that number rose to 30%.
- Commercial property protests that resulted in a reduction in Fort Bend rose from 39% in 2019 to 55% in 2024 through formal appeals.
Save With O’Connor
1,148
Average HCAD Tax Savings
Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)
Residential Property
644
Commercial Property
5,174
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.
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Commercial / Other
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2024 County Appraisal District Statistics
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County: Fort Bend -
Street Address: 2801 B.F. Terry Blvd.Rosenberg, TX 77471-5600 -
Mailing Address: 2801 B.F. Terry Blvd.Rosenberg, TX 77471-5600 -
Phone: 281-344-8623
Major Cities:
Arcola, Beasley, Fulshear, Katy, Kendleton, Meadows Place, Missouri City, Needville, Orchard, Pleak, Richmond, Rosenberg, Simonton, Stafford, Sugar Land, Thompsons, Weston Lakes
Fort Bend County totals 885 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 822,779. Adjacent counties include Waller, Harris, Brazoria, Wharton, and Austin. The total market value of real property and personal property in Fort Bend County in 2023 was $157.49 billion. Fort Bend County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $2.28 billion based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Fort Bend County property owners protested the appraised value of 91,940 houses and 24,580 commercial and BPP properties. Fort Bend County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 76% of property owners. Property tax protests in Fort Bend County resulted in savings of $155.98 million in 2023, or $1,332.57 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Fort Bend Central Appraisal District was $21.06 million, including 169 employees.
Fort Bend Property Tax Values
Average Fort Bend Property Tax Values
1,148
Average Texas Property Tax Values
1,148
Frequently Asked Questions
To protest property taxes in Fort Bend County, you must file a Notice of Protest with the appraisal district before the deadline, usually May 15, and provide supporting evidence.
You can check your Fort Bend property tax bill online through county or appraisal district systems using your property address or account number.
Fort Bend County property taxes can be paid online, by mail, or in person through the county tax office. Payment options and deadlines are provided on official resources.
Fort Bend assessor property search tools allow you to look up property records, ownership details, and tax information using your address or property ID.
If your property is overvalued, O’Connor can review your appraisal, manage the protest process, and help you achieve maximum property tax savings.
