Smith County Appraisal District 2023 Property Tax Protest
In 2023, Smith County saw a total of 9,744 property tax protests for all types of property, and they were valued at $6 billion. Property owners of various kinds protested to appeal the high or unfair taxes. About 4,137 protests were filed for multifamily, 787 for commercial, 340 for business personal property (BPP), and 806 for apartments.
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Smith County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary
Smith County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2023
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Number of Protests
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Total Number Property Tax Protests
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9,744 |
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests
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4,137 |
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests
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806 |
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests
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787 |
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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340 |
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests
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33 |
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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49 |
Number Utility Property Tax Protests
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77 |
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests
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1,407 |
Number Other Property Tax Protests
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2,108 |
Smith County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2023
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Appraised Value
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Total $ Value Protested
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$5,574,838,738 |
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested
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$1,424,480,942 |
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested
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$1,079,655,359 |
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested
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$2,083,377,974 |
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested
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$334,208,799 |
$ Value Utilities Protested
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$20,555,646 |
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested
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$271,525,768 |
$ Value Other Protested
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$361,034,250 |
Smith County Appraisal District 2023 Number of Protest Hearings
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No. of Hearings
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Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled
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9,398 |
Smith County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2023 resolved through informal processes
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No. Informally Resolved
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Informal Property Tax Protest Process
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1,949 |
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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598 |
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction
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1,061 |
Smith County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2023
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Value Reduction
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$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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22177173 |
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest
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$32,778,756 |
Smith County Appraisal District 2023 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination
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Written Determinations
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# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings
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1,231 |
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)
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432 |
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)
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799 |
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing
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358 |
Smith County Appraisal District 2023 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination
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$ Reduction
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$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing
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$157,885,117 |
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing
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$14,282,782 |
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing
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$143,602,335 |
# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed
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23 |