Smith County Appraisal District 2021 Property Tax Protest
Smith CAD property owners cut their property taxes by $3.93 million, including both informal and appraisal review board hearings. This does not include savings from judicial appeals which generated an additional $237,261 in savings in 2021.
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Owners accounting for about $4.71 billion of the taxable value protest annually. However, only 2.5% of property owners by account protest. Owners of large commercial properties appeal and reduce their property taxes annually. You can benefit too. In a typical year, 45 to 75% of property owners who protest are successful. No minimum account size in Texas. Enroll today and you will benefit from lower taxes in most years based on our experience.
Smith County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary
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Smith County Appraisal District Tax protests filed for 2021
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Number of Protests
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Total Number Property Tax Protests
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4,229 |
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Number Single Family Property Tax Protests
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1,217 |
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Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests
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389 |
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Number Commercial Property Tax Protests
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706 |
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Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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449 |
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Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests
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30 |
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Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests
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28 |
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Number Utility Property Tax Protests
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192 |
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Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests
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365 |
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Number Other Property Tax Protests
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853 |
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Smith County Appraisal District Appraised Value for property tax protests 2021
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Appraised Value
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Total $ Value Protested
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$4,710,246,268 |
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$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested
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$303,255,176 |
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$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested
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$641,681,682 |
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$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested
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$1,563,428,811 |
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$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested
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$500,383,327 |
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$ Value Utilities Protested
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$1,502,055,440 |
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$ Value Oil & Gas Protested
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$47,654,328 |
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$ Value Other Protested
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$151,787,504 |
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Smith County Appraisal District 2021 Number of Protest Hearings
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No. of Hearings
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Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled
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3,989 |
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Smith County Appraisal District total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2021 resolved through informal processes
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No. Informally Resolved
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Informal Property Tax Protest Process
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991 |
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# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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395 |
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Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction
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441 |
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Smith County Appraisal District Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2021
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Value Reduction
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$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest
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156 |
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$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest
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285 |
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Smith County Appraisal District 2021 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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402 |
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# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)
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145 |
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# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)
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257 |
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# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing
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75 |
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Smith County Appraisal District 2021 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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$134,792,627 |
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$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing
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$2,397,312 |
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$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing
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$132,395,315 |
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# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed
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6 |
