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Hockley County Appraisal District

Local Appraisal District

O’Connor serves more Texas property owners than any other tax consultant because:

  • At O’Connor, we fight property tax battles like they’re our own—because when you win, we win. Unlike many firms that pass legal and arbitration costs to you, we cover all fees at every stage of the appeal, even if it escalates to binding arbitration or court. You’ll never get a surprise invoice from us—just results.
  • We believe relationships are the foundation of effective advocacy. While we’re busy building strong connections with appraisal districts and review boards, our focus never strays from protecting your bottom line.
  • With millions of Texas tax appeals under our belt, we bring unmatched firepower to your protest. Our proprietary software crunches sales and appraisal data into a rock-solid 50–100 page evidence file tailored for maximum impact at your hearing.
  • Years of experience in Hockley County have taught us exactly how to package data that gets results. Our expert-prepared evidence meets the standards of both the Hockley Appraisal Review Board and the Central Appraisal District—so your case is heard loud and clear.

Hockley County Appraisal District

Local Appraisal District

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

  • The 2022 combined tax savings from informal and formal hearings was $160 thousand and this number decreased to $80 thousand by 2023. 1,100 accounts in Hockley County were subject to tax protests in 2023 by property owners.
  • Among Hockley County property tax protests, 10% were successful in the informal process and 7% in the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) process. Informal protests at Hockley CAD saved homeowners $20 thousand, and ARB property tax protests saved homeowners $10 thousand.
  • 2% of the parcels in Hockley County were subject to protest in 2023.
  • Commercial protests in Hockley County that resulted in tax reductions was $50 thousand through formal hearings.
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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.

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2023 County Appraisal District Statistics

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    County:
    Hockley

  • address

    Street Address:
    1103-C Houston St. Levelland, TX 79336-3521

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    Mailing Address:
    P.O. Box 1090 Levelland, TX 79336-1090

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    Phone:
    806-894-9654

Major Cities:

Levelland, Smyer, Ropesville, Opdyke West, Whitharral, Sundown, Anton

Anderson County Texas totals 8 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 7,076. Adjacent counties include Henderson, Houston, Freestone, Cherokee, and Leon County. The total market value of real property and personal property in Anderson County in 2020 was $4,900,000,000. Anderson County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $58,600,000 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Anderson County property owners protested the noticed value for 214 houses and 1,100 commercial and BPP properties. Anderson County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 17.05% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Anderson County results in savings of $16,062,679 million in 2020, or $12,355 per account protested. The 2020 budget for Anderson was $1,200,000 including 13 employees.

Hockley Property Tax Values

Hockley County

Average Hockley 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.