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Gregg County Appraisal District

Local Appraisal District

O’Connor is the leading company representative for the Gregg County Appraisal District property owners because:

  • The Gregg County Appraisal District has relied on O’Connor’s property tax consulting services for more than 20 years, and we have never failed to deliver.
  • O’Connor is devoted to helping our clients save money on their property taxes every year via protests. We are proud to be the most aggressive property tax consultant in Texas.
  • We are familiar with the procedures and techniques used by the Gregg County Appraisal District and can assist property owners with their protests.
  • The format needed by the Gregg County Appraisal District and the ARB for market sales and unequal appraisal data can be met by our experienced staff.

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

  • The total tax savings for property owners in 2023 of $11 million almost doubled compared to $6 million in 2022, per Gregg appraisal district. In 2023, the taxable value of 9,000 accounts were the subject of protests by property owners in Gregg County.
  • In Gregg County, 40% of the informal and 30% of the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) property tax appeals were a success. Informal hearings at Gregg appraisal district resulted in a savings of $6 million for total protests, while ARB hearings saved them $3 million.
  • Parcels protested in Gregg County resulted in 2021 with 1% and had a modest increase in 2023 to 3%.
  • Tax savings Gregg County gained from formal protests totaled $3 million in 2023.
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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.

Single Family

Commercial / Other

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2023 County Appraisal District Statistics

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    County:
    Gregg

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    Street Address:
    4367 W. Loop 281 Longview, TX 75604-5550

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    Mailing Address:
    4367 W. Loop 281 Longview, TX 75604-5550

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    Phone:
    903-238-8823

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    Website:
    www.gcad.org

Major Cities:

Clarksville City, Easton, Gladewater, Kilgore, Lakeport, Liberty City, Longview, Warren City, White Oak

Gregg County totals 276 square miles, with a population of about 124,239 in 2020. Adjacent counties include Upshur, Harrison, Rusk, and Smith. The total market value of real and personal property in Gregg County in 2023 was $38.23 billion. Gregg County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $231.51 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Gregg County property owners protested the appraised value of 3,190 houses and 5,310 commercial and BPP properties. Gregg County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 30% of property owners. Property tax protests in Gregg County resulted in savings of $8.17 million in 2023, or $960.39 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Gregg Appraisal District was $3.44 million, including 32 employees.

Gregg Property Tax Values

Gregg County

Average Gregg 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.