Bexar Appraisal District
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CAD Operations Stats
2021 County Appraisal District Statistics
2021 County Appraisal District Statistics
2020 County Appraisal District Statistics
2020 County Appraisal District Statistics
2019 County Appraisal District Statistics
2019 County Appraisal District Statistics
2018 County Appraisal District Statistics
2018 County Appraisal District Statistics
2017 County Appraisal District Statistics
2017 County Appraisal District Statistics
2016 County Appraisal District Statistics
2016 County Appraisal District Statistics
About CAD
- County: Bexar
- Street Address: 411 N. Frio St. San Antonio, TX 78207-4416
- Mailing Address: P.O Box 830248 San Antonio, TX 78283-0248
- Phone: 210-224-8511
- Website: www.bcad.org
Major Cities: Alamo Heights, Balcones Heights, China Grove, Converse, Fair Oaks Ranch, Helotes, Hollywood Park, Kirby, Leon Valley, Live Oak, Olmos Park, San Antonio, Shavano Park, Somerset, St. Hedwig, Terrell Hills, Von Ormy, Windcrest
Bexar County Texas totals 1,256 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 2,009,324. Adjacent counties include Kendall, Comal, Guadalupe, Wilson, Atascosa, Medina, Bandera. The total market value of real property and personal property in Bexar County in 2020 was $212,000,000,000. Bexar County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $4,000,000,000 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Bexar County property owners protested the noticed value for 84,930 houses and 4,610 commercial and BPP properties. Bexar County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 65% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Bexar County results in savings of $1,410,150,000 in 2020, or $10,762 per account protested. The 2020 budget for the Bexar was $18,950,000 including 161 employees.
Bexar Appraisal District’s formal and informal hearing results are displayed above. The Bexar Appraisal District total tax savings in 2020 of $113 million is less than the 2019 total property tax savings of $121 million. Bexar County property owners protested the taxable value of 131,030 accounts in 2020. Bexar County property tax protests were successful for 92% of informal and 65% of appraisal review board property tax protests . Homeowners saved $31 million at Bexar CAD in informal protests and $3 million in appraisal review board (ARB) property tax protests.
Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)
- Residential Property $343
- Commercial Property $1,966
August 2023
In 2021, the Bexar Appraisal District informal and formal hearings total tax savings to property owners was an estimated $99.9 million. This was achieved through estimated reductions in property tax of $67.8 million at informal hearings and $32 million at Appraisal Review Board (formal) hearings.
July 2023
In 2021, Appraisal Review Board hearings in Bexar County generated near $32 million property tax savings, based on total tax assessment reductions of $1.2 billion.
June 2023
Property owners in Bexar County saw a tax savings of about $67.8 million based on the 2021 informal hearing settlements reduction of assessed values by $2.7 billion.
May 2023
The Bexar Appraisal District informally resolved 90% of the accounts protested in 2021 by awarding a reduction in value. That is to say, 93,224 out of 103,815 protests received a lower value through informal process.
April 2023
In 2021, 136,648 protests were filed for Bexar County properties. This is 43%, or $95 billion of the total appraised market value noticed for 2021, according to the State Comptroller’s office.
March 2023
Houses are 56% of the total property market value in Bexar Appraisal District in 2021. The total market value of all property categories is $223 billion and the market value of homes is equal to $125 billion.
February 2023
721,063 tax parcels are listed as the total number of properties in the Bexar Appraisal District for 2021. The total budget for the appraisal district in the same year was $18.8 million, bringing the spend per tax parcel to around $26.
January 2023
Property taxes for real and personal property in Bexar County total about $5.5 billion annually, based on tax assessments by Bexar CAD. Bexar Appraisal District values utilities, industrial, commercial, land, multifamily, personal property and houses annually. Bexar CAD’s estimate of value for 2021 was $223 billion.
Bexar County Property Tax Appraisal
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