ENROLL NOW Property Tax Protection Program™
Brazos County Property Taxes – Lawsuits - 2023
In 2023, the chief appraiser at the Brazos Central Appraisal District (CAD) received a salary of $135,000, in addition to benefits. To manage the high volume of properties across the county, Brazos CAD appraisers rely on mass appraisal techniques to assess thousands of properties annually. Given the scale of this approach and the limited number of appraisers, discrepancies can occur, often providing property owners with valid reasons to challenge their assessed valuations.
Small Number Appraisers = Opportunities for Property Owners
Informal hearings with the Central Appraisal District (CAD) are often used to avoid the time and cost associated with Appraisal Review Board (ARB) proceedings in most cases. By enrolling in the Property Tax Protection Program™, you'll have an experienced O’Connor property tax expert represent you throughout the process. Each year, O’Connor advocates on behalf of owners of roughly 250,000 properties in tax appeals. In 2024 alone, thousands of clients collectively saved over $190 million, join them and take the first step toward reducing your property taxes.
Small Number Appraisers = Opportunities for Property Owners
Informal hearings with the Central Appraisal District (CAD) are often used to avoid the time and cost associated with Appraisal Review Board (ARB) proceedings in most cases. By enrolling in the Property Tax Protection Program™, you'll have an experienced O’Connor property tax expert represent you throughout the process. Each year, O’Connor advocates on behalf of owners of roughly 250,000 properties in tax appeals. In 2024 alone, thousands of clients collectively saved over $190 million, join them and take the first step toward reducing your property taxes.
Brazos Central Appraisal District Property Tax Lawsuit Summary
| BrazosCAD 2023 lawsuits filed regarding ARB determinations | Lawsuits |
|---|---|
| # Lawsuits Filed on ARB Values | 199 |
| # Lawsuits Filed for Houses on ARB Values | 7 |
| # Lawsuits Filed for Multifamily / Apartments on ARB Values | 89 |
| # Lawsuits Filed for Commercial on ARB Values | 99 |
| # Lawsuits Filed for Industrial on ARB Values | 1 |
| # Lawsuits Filed for Utility on ARB Values | 0 |
| # Lawsuits Filed for Oil & Gas on ARB Values | 0 |
| BrazosCAD 2023 property value involved in Lawsuits as determined by the ARB | certified property value |
|---|---|
| ARB Value of All Lawsuits Filed | $3,107,035,907 |
| ARB Value of All Lawsuits Filed for Single-Family / Houses | $13,370,059 |
| ARB Value of All Lawsuits Filed for Multifamily | $2,081,288,116 |
| ARB Value of All Lawsuits Filed for Commercial | $981,579,581 |
| ARB Value of All Lawsuits Filed for Industrial | $22,031,406 |
| ARB Value of All Lawsuits Filed for Oil & Gas | $0 |
| ARB Value of All Lawsuits Filed for All Other Types | $8,766,745 |
| BrazosCAD 2023 Appraised value invoved in lawsuits that were resolved | Appraised Value |
|---|---|
| $ Value All Accounts Settled Current Year | $1,096,769,449 |
| $ reduction All Accounts Settled Current Year | $55,203,987 |
| % Reduction All Accounts Settled Current Year | 5% |
| $ Reduction Property Tax Lawsuits for Houses Current Year | $0 |
| $ Reduction Property Tax Lawsuits for Multifamily Current Year | $35,741,666 |
| $ Reduction Property Tax Lawsuits for Commercial Current Year | $16,990,317 |
| $ Reduction Property Tax Lawsuits for Industrial Current Year | $2,462,004 |
| $ Reduction Property Tax Lawsuits for Utility Current Year | $0 |
| $ Reduction Property Tax Lawsuits for Oil & Gas Current Year | $0 |
| $ Reduction Property Tax Lawsuits for All others Current Year | $10,000 |