Fort Bend County Appraisal District Property Tax Protest Summary

FBCAD Tax protests filed for 2018	Number of Protests
Total Number Property Tax Protests	68,678
Number Single Family Property Tax Protests	50,288
Number Multifamily / Apartment Property Tax Protests	217
Number Commercial Property Tax Protests	4,105
Number Business Personal Property Property Tax Protests	2,389
Number Industrial Real Property Property Tax Protests	118
Number Industrial Personal Property Property Tax Protests	154
Number Utility Property Tax Protests	768
Number Oil & Gas Property Tax Protests	110
Number Other Property Tax Protests	10,529

FBCAD Appraised Value for property tax protests 2018	Appraised Value
Total $ Value Protested	$34,151,447,395
$ Value Single Family (Homes, Condo, Townhome) Protested	$16,882,675,093
$ Value Multifamily/Apartment Protested	$19,138,495
$ Value Commercial Real and Personal Protested	$12,221,489,635
$ Value Industrial Real and Personal Protested	$2,789,781,335
$ Value Utilities Protested	$188,443,860
$ Value Oil & Gas Protested	$65,366,650
$ Value Other Protested	$1,984,552,327

FBCAD 2018 Number of Protest Hearings	No. of Hearings
Appraisal Review Board Protests Scheduled	45,479

FBCAD total number of concerns, inquiries or protests filed in 2018 resolved through informal processes	No. Informally Resolved
Informal Property Tax Protest Process	39,091
# of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	24,710
Informal Property Tax Protest with Reduction	24,863

FBCAD Value reduction resolved though informal process in 2018	Value Reduction
$ Value of Houses Resolved at Informal Protest	397,776,904
$ Value of Other Accounts Resolved at Informal Protest	$1,081,537,398

FBCAD 2018 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	Written Determinations
# of Appraisal Review Board Property Tax ProtestHearings	20,871
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for Houses (ARB)	18,836
# of Property Tax Protest Hearings for All Other Properties (ARB)	2,035
# Houses with Reduction at ARB Protest Hearing	8,085

FBCAD 2018 protests that resulted in an ARB written determination	$ Reduction
$ Reduction All Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$775,305,040
$ Reduction Houses at ARB Protest Hearing	$143,751,607
$ Reduction All Other Properties at ARB Protest Hearing	$631,553,433

# of Binding Arbitration Cases Filed

165