Harris County Central Appraisal District – 2022

Harris Central Appraisal District tax protests are heard by the Harris County Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Despite accepting payments from Harris CAD, they promote themselves as "separate and apart" from the appraisal district. Total property tax savings from informal and ARB hearings totaled $720 million in 2022, resulting in $266 million from ARB tax protest hearings. The Harris County ARB had 133,975 ARB hearings in 2022.

ARB protests result in significant savings for Harris County property owners, estimated to be $266 million in 2022, based on a $9 billion value reduction at the ARB. Overall, 77% of ARB protests generated tax savings for the property owner. Homeowners prevailed in 83% of ARB protests, compared to 61% for commercial and BPP owners. .

In 2022, property owners appealed 100% of the total value of multifamily, and 85% of the value of commercial and business personal property. Conversely, just 39% of the yearly value of homes is appealed. To have a yearly property tax expert represent you, you don't need to be a millionaire. Don't miss another deadline for filing a property tax protest by enrolling in O'Connor’s Property Tax Protection Program™ now. .