Tarrant Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
Property owners select O’Connor to represent them in property tax protests more often than any other firm because:
- O’Connor’s aggressive approach is well aligned with the property owners’ interest. We pay the fees and costs regardless of the level of appeal. Many competitors require the property owner to pay the binding arbitration deposit or costs related to judicial appeal such as legal fees, expert witness fees and court costs. We will not ask you to pay any of the costs or fees related to your property tax protest.
- O’Connor has built relationships with appraisal district staff during the last 30 years while conducting literally millions of property tax appeals.
- You benefit from the millions of completed by O’Connor, using comparable sales data and unequal appraisal data uniquely processed by our proprietary software. The hearing evidence file often totals 50 to 100 pages.
- O’Connor has the experience and expertise necessary to assemble uneven appraisal data and sales to satisfy the guidelines set by the and Tarrant Appraisal District.
Tarrant Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
Tarrant Appraisal District’s formal and informal 2024 hearing results are displayed below :
- The $583 million in overall property tax savings for Tarrant County property owners in 2023 was less than the $687 million in 2024. Tarrant County property owners protested the taxable value of 172,220 accounts in 2024.
- Protests against Tarrant County property taxes were successful in 90% of informal cases and 60% of ARB cases.
- Formal protests at the Tarrant Appraisal District saved homeowners $8 million, while informal property tax protests saved them the significant amount of $199 million.
- The percentage of Tarrant County property parcels that were subject to protests was 9% in 2024.
- By 2024, the overall tax savings from formal protests had risen to $116 million, up from $111 million in 2023.
Save With O’Connor
1,148
Average HCAD Tax Savings
Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)
Residential Property
351
Commercial Property
3,882
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
2024 County Appraisal District Statistics
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County:
Tarrant -
Street Address:
2500 Handley-Ederville Rd. Fort Worth, TX 76118-6909 -
Mailing Address:
2500 Handley-Ederville Rd. Fort Worth, TX 76118-6909 -
Phone:
817-284-0024
Major Cities:
Arlington, Bedford, Benbrook, Blue Mound, Colleyville, Crowley, Dalworthington Gardens, Eagle Mountain, Edgecliff Village, Euless, Everman, Forest Hill, Fort Worth, Grapevine, Grand Prairie, Haltom City, Hurst, Keller, Kennedale, Lake Worth, Lakeside, Newark, North Richland Hills, Pantego, Pecan Acres, Pelican Bay, Rendon, Richland Hills, River Oaks, Saginaw, Sansom Park, Southlake, Watauga, Westover Hills, Westworth Village, White Settlement
Tarrant County totals 902 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 2,110,640. Adjacent counties include Denton, Dallas, Ellis, Johnson, Parker, Wise. The total market value of real property and personal property in Tarrant County in 2023 was $355.455 billion. Tarrant County 2023 property taxes were estimated to have totaled $6.05 billion based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Tarrant County property owners protested the appraised value of 152,860 houses and 54,090 commercial and BPP properties. Tarrant County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 77% of property owners. Property tax protests in Tarrant County resulted in savings of $643.34 million in 2023, or $3,108.67 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Tarrant Appraisal District was $28.63 million, including 214 employees.
Tarrant Property Tax Values

