Newton County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

Newton County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2017	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	342
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	69
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	0
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	7
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	5
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	0
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	52
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	95
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	48
Number Other Property Tax Protests	66

Newton County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2017	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$622,723,990
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$5,274,123
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$0
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$762,727
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$441,418,090
$ Value Utilities Protested	$106,643,670
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$67,859,390
$ Value Other Protested	$765,990

Newton County Appraisal District 2017 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	70

Newton County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2017 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	205
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	151
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	126

Newton County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2017	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	1849577
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	$56

Newton County Appraisal District 2017 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	70
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	23
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	47
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	13

Newton County Appraisal District 2017 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$61,147,800
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$791,998
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$60,355,802

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

0