Guadalupe Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
Property owners select O’Connor to represent them in property tax protests more often than any other firm because:
- O’Connor takes a tough stance on property tax protests, using all available channels, such as informal hearings, hearings before the Appraisal Review Board (ARB), binding arbitration, the State Office of Administrative Hearing (SOAH), and arranging court appeals.
- Our connections with staff at the appraisal district help us figure out what needs to be done to lower your property taxes.
- Having good data is just as important as having good ties. Our software and databases contain more than 50 million sales records and evidence that helps us reduce high taxes and keeps us connected to the appraisal district.
- Because we are skilled, we have been able to collect data on sales and unequal appraisals in a way that meets the needs of the Guadalupe County ARB and the Guadalupe CAD.
Guadalupe Appraisal District’s formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:
- In 2023, property tax accounts from the Guadalupe Appraisal District saved $8 million in property taxes. In 2023, property owners in Guadalupe County contested the taxed value of 34,640 accounts.
- The Appraisal Review Board (ARB) received 82% of property tax protests in Guadalupe County, while 72% of informal protests were approved. In informal appeals at the Guadalupe Appraisal District, homeowners saved $3 million, while in ARB property tax protests, they saved $330,000.
- The number of parcels protested in Guadalupe County increased from 3% to 5% between 2021 and 2023.
- The total number of single-family home protests resulting in a reduction in Guadalupe County has increased to $2.27K from 2021 to 2023.
Save With O’Connor
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
2023 County Appraisal District Statistics
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County:
Guadalupe -
Street Address:
3000 N. Austin St. Seguin, TX 78155-7320 -
Mailing Address:
3000 N. Austin St. Seguin, TX 78155-7320 -
Phone:
830-372-2871
Major Cities:
Kingsbury, Marion, New Berlin, Santa Clara, Seguin, Staples
Adjacent counties include Hays County (north), Caldwell County (northeast), Gonzales County (southeast), Wilson County (south), Bexar County (southwest), and Comal County (northwest). The total market value of real and personal property in Guadalupe County in 2023 was $34.75 billion. Guadalupe County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $360.91 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Guadalupe County property owners protested the appraised value of 2,270 houses and 2,360 commercial and BPP properties. Guadalupe County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 82% of property owners. Property tax protests in Guadalupe County resulted in savings of $6.28 million in 2023, or $1,335.50 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Guadalupe Appraisal District was $4.34 million, including 41 employees.
Guadalupe Property Tax Values
