Fort Bend 2024 Property Tax Protests

In Fort Bend County, a total of 126,406 property tax protests were filed in 2024. Out of that total, 98,319 protests filed were for houses and 5,863 were for commercial. $92 billion was the total value of the protests for all properties. Through the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) hearings, a reduction of $6 billion was achieved collectively for all property types.

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Fort Bend County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Fort Bend County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2024	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	126,406
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	98,319
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	242
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	5,863
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	4,066
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	175
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	147
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	2,299
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	166
Number Other Property Tax Protests	15,129

Fort Bend County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2024	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$91,909,545,617
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$50,042,471,402
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$8,216,147,250
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$22,445,852,837
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$2,912,383,696
$ Value Utilities Protested	$2,798,341,709
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$23,021,420
$ Value Other Protested	$5,471,327,303

Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2024 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	102,830

Fort Bend 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	67,522
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	53,151
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	59,696

Fort Bend County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2024	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	$1,107,141,488
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	$807,518,084

Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2024 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	41,926
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	33,813
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	8,113
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	27,520

Fort Bend County Appraisal District 2024 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$6,394,338,404
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$758,072,666
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$5,636,265,738

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

435