Bell County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Bell County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2016	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	4,591
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	956
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	243
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	506
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	326
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	55
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	261
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	117
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	0
Number Other Property Tax Protests	2,127

Bell County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2016	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$1,378,793,673
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$148,295,119
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$397,984,300
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$641,093,127
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$2,705,618
$ Value Utilities Protested	$350,379
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$0
$ Value Other Protested	$188,365,130

Bell County Appraisal District 2016 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	1,519

Bell County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2016 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	4,614
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	750
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	1,247

Bell County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2016	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	7653121
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	$34,448,750

Bell County Appraisal District 2016 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	771
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	54
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	717
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	12

Bell County Appraisal District 2016 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$16,242,710
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$895,415
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$15,347,295

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

5