Palo Pinto Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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- For over 20 years, O’Connor has successfully assisted property owners in the Palo Pinto Appraisal District in reducing their property taxes through expert consulting services.
- Renowned for our bold, results-oriented approach, we represent residential, commercial, and business personal property (BPP) clients throughout Texas
- Our extensive expertise in Texas property tax protests enables us to present data in a way that aligns with appraisal district standards for market value adjustments.
- We compile and submit sales and unequal appraisal data tailored specifically to meet the expectations of the Palo Pinto Appraisal District and Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
Palo Pinto Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal hearing results are displayed below :
- In 2023, the Palo Pinto Appraisal District (CAD) recorded a total tax savings of $2 million. That year, property owners in Palo Pinto County filed protests on the taxable value of 3,350 accounts.
- Of the protests that led to a reduction in property taxes, 58% were resolved through informal hearings, while 13% were resolved through the Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
- Residential property owners saved $740,000 in tax savings through informal protests and $130,000 through ARB hearings.
- By 2023, 8% of all properties in Palo Pinto County had been protested, up from 6% in 2019.
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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:
Palo Pinto -
Street Address:
200 Church St, Palo Pinto, TX 76484 -
Mailing Address:
P.O. BOX 250, 200 Church Ave, Palo Pinto, TX 76484 -
Phone:
940-659-1281
Major Cities:
Palo Pinto, Graford, Strawn, Gordon, Santo, Mingus
Palo Pinto County totals 953 square miles, with a population of about 30,231 in 2020. Adjacent counties include Jack, Parker, Hood, Erath, Eastland, Stephens, and Young. The total market value of real and personal property in Palo Pinto County in 2023 was $9.09 billion. Palo Pinto County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $71.95 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Palo Pinto County property owners protested the appraised value of 1,170 houses and 2,190 commercial and BPP properties. Palo Pinto County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 26% of property owners. Property tax protests in Palo Pinto County resulted in savings of $1.35 million in 2023, or $402.62 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Palo Pinto Appraisal District was $1.64 million, including 14 employees.
Palo Pinto Property Tax Values
