Gillespie Central Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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- O’Connor is committed to lowering your property taxes every year — saving clients over $190 million in 2024 alone. You only pay if we secure a reduction.
- Enrolling online is quick and easy, taking just 2–3 minutes. We also offer a personalized concierge service with on-site visits.
- We handle residential, commercial, and business personal property (BPP) appeals. Our licensed consultants save property owners more than $100 million annually.
- Our experienced team gathers the sales and appraisal data required to meet the standards of the Gillespie ARB and Gillespie CAD.
Gillespie Central Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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Benefits of O’Connor :
- Simple, online enrollment in just minutes, or call us at 713.290.9700 if you prefer.
- No fees ever unless we reduce your property taxes, not even a nickel. We promise.
- Aggressive property tax consultants with hundreds of years collective experience. We understand the people and process to negotiate lower property taxes for you. Our interests are properly aligned. We never, ever get paid unless you reduce your property taxes.
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Gillespie Central Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal 2024 hearing results are displayed below:
- The Gillespie CAD hearings resulted in $2 million tax savings for property owners in 2024. Property owners in Gillespie County have contested the taxable value of 2,590 accounts for 2024.
- In Gillespie County, property tax protests had a success rate of 43% in informal hearings and 31% in formal hearings with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
- Through formal protests, commercial property owners received a collective tax savings of $260,000 and homeowners received $90,000.
- In Gillespie County, the percentage of parcels appealed reached 7% in 2024.
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1,148
Average HCAD Tax Savings
Average Property Tax Savings from Protesting (Informal + Formal)
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.
Single Family Commercial / Other Total
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 Total
2024 County Appraisal District Statistics
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County: Gillespie -
Street Address: 101 W. Main St., Basement Ste. 101-A Fredericksburg, TX 78624-3700 -
Mailing Address: 101 W. Main St., Basement Ste. 101-A Fredericksburg, TX 78624-3700 -
Phone: 830-997-9807
Major Cities:
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County totals 966 square miles, with a population of about 21,243 in 2020. Adjacent counties include Mason County, Llano County, Blanco County, Kendall County, Kerr County, and Kimble County. The total market value of real and personal property in Gillespie County in 2023 was $17.44 billion. Gillespie County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $89.34 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Gillespie County property owners protested the appraised value of 1,840 houses and 2,470 commercial and BPP properties. Gillespie County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 18% of property owners. Property tax protests in Gillespie County resulted in savings of $2.99 million in 2023, or $691.33 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Gillespie Central Appraisal District was $1.22 million, including 12 employees.
Gillespie Property Tax Values
Average Gillespie Property Tax Values
1,148
Average Texas Property Tax Values
1,148
Frequently Asked Questions
Gillespie County GIS provides mapping tools that allow you to view property boundaries, parcel details, and geographic data related to properties.
Property tax records include ownership details, assessed value, tax history, and payment records for properties within the county.
If your Gillespie County property tax seems higher than expected, O’Connor can review your appraisal, prepare strong evidence, and handle the protest process to help you achieve maximum tax savings.
After reviewing your property details, you can compare similar properties and file a protest if your valuation appears too high.
The Gillespie County Appraisal District determines property values in the county, which are used by local taxing authorities to calculate property taxes.
