Ellis County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

EllisCAD Tax protests filed for 2017	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	9,473
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	5,002
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	440
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	591
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	307
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	75
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	57
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	221
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	37
Number Other Property Tax Protests	2,743

EllisCAD Appraised Value for property tax protests 2017	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$5,877,344,365
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$1,016,513,473
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$330,462,800
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$1,065,858,553
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$2,604,128,375
$ Value Utilities Protested	$540,499,550
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$3,572,970
$ Value Other Protested	$316,308,644

EllisCAD 2017 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	1,975

EllisCAD total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2017 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	7,498
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	3,638
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	4,710

EllisCAD Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2017	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	42136591
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	1,912

EllisCAD 2017 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	616
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	435
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	181
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	165

EllisCAD 2017 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$38,399,540
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$6,222,984
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$32,176,556

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

4