Lubbock County Appraisal District statistics

This section tracks the total number of property tax protests filed in Lubbock County from 2016 to 2024, with a focus on how often property owners challenged their appraised values and how appeal volume has changed over time. In this West Texas market, county records help distinguish a one-year change from a longer-term trend. Protests rose from 9,873 in 2016 to 31,670 in 2024, an increase of 21,797, or 220.8%. The 2016 total was the lowest in the period, and the 2024 total was the highest. Related figures for 2024 include $15.8 billion in total value protested, 19,957 protests handled through the informal process, and $1.1 billion in value reductions granted across all properties at Appraisal Review Board (ARB) hearings. Taken together, these figures help show whether a spike reflects a single year or a broader appraisal pattern.

Protest volume shows how often property owners challenged their noticed values, while the protested-value and reduction figures show how actively the appeal process was used and how much it changed outcomes. The county totals are most useful as context for your own account record in Lubbock County property records. . Before deciding whether to protest, use property tax protests guidance to compare your noticed value against recent sales, equity evidence, exemptions, and your property's condition.