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Chambers County Appraisal District

Local Appraisal District

More property owners choose O’Connor than any other tax consultant in Texas because: 

  • For over 40 years, O’Connor has provided property tax consulting services in Chambers CAD and has continuously produced results, creating client satisfaction.
  • We offer various services to our clients, including residential, commercial, and business personal property (BPP).
  • O’Connor offers simple and easy online enrollment that takes 2-3 minutes to get you started on tax savings.
  • Our experience has allowed us to compile sales and unequal appraisal data consistent with the format expected by Chambers CAD and Chambers ARB.

formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:

  • Chambers County property owners saved $8 million in property taxes for 2023, which is greater than the $7 million in tax savings for 2022. Chambers County property owners protested the taxable value of 5,300 accounts in 2023.
  • In Chambers County, 78% of informal and 15% of ARB property tax protests resulted in a reduction for property owners. ARB protests for Chambers County resulted in a $80 thousand reduction for homeowners and a $90 thousand reduction for commercial property owners.
  • The percentage of formal appeals that resulted in a reduction in Chambers County was 13% for homeowners and 2% for commercial property owners.
  • In 2018, the number of parcels protested in Chambers CAD was at 7% with owners protesting. However, since then it has been steadily increasing to 11% by 2023.
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1,148

Average HCAD Tax Savings

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Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)

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Residential Property

343

Commercial Property

1,966

Disclaimer: O’Connor is a property tax consultant and is not affiliated with any appraisal district. Data for graphs provided by Texas comptroller.

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Commercial / Other

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Disclaimer: O’Connor is a property tax consultant and is not affiliated with any appraisal district. Data for graphs provided by Texas comptroller.

Single Family

Commercial / Other

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2023 County Appraisal District Statistics

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  • address

    County:
    Chambers

  • address

    Street Address:
    1222 S. Ross Sterling Ave. Anahuac, TX 77514-9502

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    Mailing Address:
    P.O Box 1520 Anahuac, TX 77514-1520

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    Phone:
    409-267-3795

Major Cities:

Anahuac (county seat), Baytown (mostly in Harris County), Beach City, Cove, Mont Belvieu (small part in Liberty County), Old River-Winfree (small part in Liberty County)

Chambers County totals 871 square miles, with a population of about 46,571 in 2020. Adjacent counties include Liberty County (north), Jefferson County (east), Galveston County (southwest), and Harris County (west). The total market value of real and personal property in Chambers County in 2023 was $29.19 billion. Chambers County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $341.29 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Chambers County property owners protested the appraised value of 2,720 houses and 2,580 commercial and BPP properties. Chambers County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 33% of property owners. Property tax protests in Chambers County resulted in savings of $6.14 million in 2023, or $1,158.05 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Chambers Appraisal District was $2.68 million, including 13 employees.

Chambers Property Tax Values

Chambers County

Average Chambers Property Tax Values

1,148

Average Texas Property Tax Values

1,148

Frequently Asked Questions

File a property tax protest by May 15th, or 30 days after Harris County Appraisal District sends a value notice, whichever is later. Protest both market value and unequal appraisal. Ask HCAD to provide a copy of the hearing evidence; they are required to provide it at no cost. Find neighborhood comparable sales which support a lower value. Find comparable properties that have a lower tax assessment and summarize them in a grid. Review the appraisal district property description that overstates the quality or quantity of improvements. Meet with the HCAD appraiser at the informal hearing to settle. If you do not receive a reasonable offer, present to the Harris County Appraisal Review Board. Protest annually for best results.

Harris County property tax bills are generally mailed in October or November for the current year. Property taxes are paid in arrears, so the bill in October 2023 is for calendar year 2023.

Harris County property tax bills can be paid online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail or online. Payments are due January 31.

Harris County property taxes can be paid in person, by mail / Fed Ex or online at the Harris County Tax Assessor Collector website. Property taxes are considered timely paid if paid online or send by mail by January 31. Large penalties and interest apply if property taxes are not paid timely.

Harris County property taxes are due January 31 or 30 days after the tax bill is mailed, whichever is later. Virtually all Harris County property taxes are due by January 31 and draconian penalties and interest accrue if taxes are not paid timely.