Ellis County Property Tax Protests 2024

In Ellis County, there were 21,926 property tax protests in 2024, and they were valued at $14 billion. Included in those tax protests are 9,563 single family protests, 1,067 apartment protests, and 1,646 commercial protests. About 12,595 protests were resolved through informal means. Through the Appraisal Review Board (ARB), there were 2,924 tax hearings and property owners in Ellis County saved $468 million in property taxes.

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Property Tax Protest Summary

Ellis County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2024	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	21,926
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	9,563
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	1,067
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	1,646
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	524
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	174
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	313
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	604
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	158
Number Other Property Tax Protests	7,877

Ellis County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2024	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$14,497,043,226
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$3,315,686,173
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$1,723,980,634
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$3,095,661,170
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$3,534,480,067
$ Value Utilities Protested	$1,328,057,850
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$5,570,705
$ Value Other Protested	$1,493,606,627

Ellis County Appraisal District 2024 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	10,473

Ellis County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2024 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	17,018
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	7,272
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	12,595

Ellis County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2024	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	$140,625,661
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	$1,322,527,636

Ellis County Appraisal District 2024 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	2,924
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	1,412
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	1,512
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	997

Ellis County Appraisal District 2024 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$468,157,957
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$26,671,500
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$441,486,457

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

59