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Fannin Central Appraisal District

Local Appraisal District

O’Connor is selected as the property tax consultant more often than any other company in Texas because: 

  • O’Connor’s aggressive property tax appeal strategy includes a comprehensive approach utilizing the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH), binding arbitration, informal and ARB hearings, as well as coordinated court appeals.
  • With millions of property tax appeals completed across Texas, our deep expertise ensures we know exactly what it takes to reduce your property taxes.
  • Our patented algorithms allow us to analyze comparable sales and unequal appraisals, helping millions of Texans achieve successful appeals.
  • In Fannin County, we’ve consistently met ARB and CAD requirements by leveraging our knowledge to gather and present effective sales and unequal appraisal data.

Fannin Central Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:

  • Fannin CAD saw a total of $1 million saved on property taxes for property owners in 2023, compared to $1.4 million in 2022. In 2023, total protests for property owners amounted to 2,490.
  • Fannin property tax protests through the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) hearings resulted in a reduction 21% of the time, while 92% of informal hearings resulted in a reduction. Homeowners saved $240,000 in property taxes through informal appeals and saved $10,000 through formal appeals with the ARB.
  • In 2023 for Fannin County, the number of informal hearings that led to a reduction for homeowners was 44% and 49% for commercial properties.
  • In Fannin County the percentage of parcels protested in 2023 amounted to 8%, increased from 3% in 2018.
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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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    County:
    Fannin

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    Street Address:
    831 W. State Hwy. 56 Bonham, TX 75418-8604

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    Mailing Address:
    831 W. State Hwy. 56 Bonham, TX 75418-8604

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    Phone:
    903-583-8701

Major Cities:

Bailey, Bonham, Ector, Honey Grove, Leonard, Pecan Gap, Ravenna, Savoy, Trenton

Fannin County totals 892 square miles, with a population of about 38,650 in 2020. Adjacent counties include Bryan County, Lamar County, Delta County, Hunt County, Collin County, and Grayson County. The total market value of real and personal property in Fannin County in 2023 was $10.53 billion. Fannin County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $58.32 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Fannin County property owners protested the appraised value of 820 houses and 1,670 commercial and BPP properties. Fannin County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 25% of property owners. Property tax protests in Fannin County resulted in savings of $1.16 million in 2023, or $465.68 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Fannin Appraisal District was $2.09 million, including 17 employees.

Fannin Property Tax Values

Fannin County

Average Fannin 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.