McLennan Central Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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- 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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McLennan Central Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearing results are displayed below:
- The McLennan CAD overall tax savings of $53 million in 2022 surpasses the $47 million total property tax reduction in 2021. Property owners in McLennan County protested to 19,700 accounts’ taxable value in 2022.
- 95% of the property tax protests filed with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) and 77% of the informal property tax protests in McLennan County were successful. Homeowners saved $2 million at McLennan CAD in informal protests and $8.61 million in ARB property tax protests.
- For McLennan County, the percentage of parcels protested hit a low in 2020 with 8% but greatly increased and almost doubled in 2022 with 15%.
- In McLennan County, total protests for single family homes have massively increased since 2020 reaching 14 thousand in 2022.
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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:
McLennan -
Street Address:
315 S. 26th St. Waco, TX 76710-7400 -
Mailing Address:
315 S. 26th St. Waco, TX 76710-7400 -
Phone:
254-752-9864
Major Cities:
Axtell, Bellmead, Beverly Hills, China Springs, Crawford, Elm Mott, Gholson, Hallsburg, Hewitt, Lacy-Lakeview, Leroy, Lorena, Mart, McGregor, Moody, Riesel, Robinson, Ross, Waco, West, Woodway
McLennan County totals 1,060 square miles, with a population of about 263,115 in 2020. Adjacent counties include Hill County (north), Limestone County (east), Falls County (southeast), Bell County (south), Coryell County (southwest), and Bosque County (northwest). The total market value of real and personal property in McLennan County in 2023 was $41.98 billion. McLennan County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $556.60 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. McLennan County property owners protested the appraised value of 11,130 houses and 8,800 commercial and BPP properties. McLennan County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 86% of property owners. Property tax protests in McLennan County resulted in savings of $42.36 million in 2023, or $2,119.59 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the McLennan Central Appraisal District was $4.74 million, including 44 employees.
McLennan Property Tax Values