Upshur County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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Upshur County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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- 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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Upshur County Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal 2024 hearing results are displayed below:
- In 2024, Upshur CAD saw property owners save a total of $750,000 on property taxes from both formal and informal protests. In the same year, 2,900 accounts of taxable value were protested.
- The success rate of property tax protests in Upshur County’s Appraisal Review Board (ARB) was 51%, while informal hearings were 48%.
- Property owners were able to save $600,000 in informal hearings and saved $150,000 in ARB hearings.
- In 2024, protests were filed on 5% of properties in Upshur County, compared to 2% in 2021.
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1,148
Average HCAD Tax Savings
Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)
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.
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: Upshur -
Street Address: 105 Diamond Loch Rd. Gilmer, TX 75644-9372 -
Mailing Address: 105 Diamond Loch Rd. Gilmer, TX 75644-9372 -
Phone: 903-843-3041
Major Cities:
Gilmer, Big Sandy
Upshur County totals 588 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 44,050. Adjacent counties include Camp, Morris, Marion, Harrison, Gregg, Smith, and Wood. The total market value of real and personal property in Upshur County in 2023 was $6.33 billion. Upshur County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $49.91 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Upshur County property owners protested the appraised value of 1,810 houses and 3,450 commercial and BPP properties. Upshur County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 77% of property owners. Property tax protests in Upshur County resulted in savings of $1.35 million in 2023, or $257.045 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Upshur Appraisal District was $1.02 million, including 11 employees.
Upshur Property Tax Values
