Matagorda County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Matagorda County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2019	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	1,707
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	497
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	22
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	144
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	59
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	19
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	64
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	334
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	180
Number Other Property Tax Protests	388

Matagorda County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2019	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$3,370,441,304
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$80,910,822
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$50,325,940
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$151,623,560
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$2,891,297,770
$ Value Utilities Protested	$155,718,630
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$21,767,730
$ Value Other Protested	$18,796,852

Matagorda County Appraisal District 2019 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	1,593

Matagorda County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2019 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	1,172
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	403
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	485

Matagorda County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2019	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	1868065
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	$263

Matagorda County Appraisal District 2019 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	298
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	152
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	146
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	135

Matagorda County Appraisal District 2019 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$4,216,972
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$1,201,327
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$3,015,645

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

1