Lavaca County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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- For over 20 years, O’Connor has provided property tax consulting services in the Lavaca County Appraisal District (CAD) and has continuously produced results.
- O’Connor is one of the most aggressive property tax consultants. We saved clients over $190 million in 2024!
- Signing up online with O’Connor is easy and simple, our enrollment only takes 2-3 minutes and once you sign up, we offer personalized concierge service site visits.
- Our experience has allowed us to compile sales and unequal appraisal data consistent with the format expected by the Lavaca County Appraisal District (CAD) and the Lavaca County Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
Lavaca County Appraisal District
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- 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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Lavaca County Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:
- The combined total tax savings for Lavaca County from informal and formal hearings for 2022 resulted in $150 thousand and increased in 2023 with $170 thousand. In 2023, Lavaca County property owners protested the taxable value of 2,520 accounts.
- In Lavaca County, 21% of the informal protests and 32% of the ARB protests were successful with regard to property taxes. Through informal protests at Lavaca CAD and ARB, homeowners were able to save $20 thousand and $10 thousand, respectively, on property taxes.
- From 2021 to 2023, commercial property protests increased their tax savings, reaching $60 thousand in reductions.
- In 2021, 3% of Lavaca County properties were disputed; but, in 2023, that number rose to 4%.
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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
2023 County Appraisal District Statistics
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County:
Lavaca -
Street Address:
908 N. Glendale St. Hallettsville, TX 77964-0386 -
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 386 Hallettsville, TX 77964-0386 -
Phone:
361-798-4396
Major Cities:
Hallettsville, Moulton, Shiner
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.
Lavaca Property Tax Values
Average Lavaca 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.