Refugio County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
O’Connor is the leading company representative for the Refugio County Appraisal District property owners because:
- For over 20 years, O’Connor has provided property tax consulting services in the Refugio County Appraisal District and has continuously produced results.
- O’Connor is one of the most aggressive property tax consultants.
- We know the processes and appropriate contracts at Refugio County Appraisal District.
- Our experience has allowed us to compile sales and unequal appraisal data consistent with the format expected by the Refugio County Appraisal District and the Refugio County Appraisal Review Board.
Refugio County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
Refugio County Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal 2024 hearing results are displayed below:
- In 2024, Refugio County property tax accounts from informal and formal hearings had total tax savings of $3 million. Property owners in Refugio County contested the taxed value of 1,170 accounts.
- The Appraisal Review Board (ARB) received 66% of property tax protests in Refugio County, while 58% of informal protests were approved.
- In informal appeals at the Refugio CAD, homeowners saved $80,000 and commercial property owners saved $2,880 million.
- The number of parcels protested in Refugio County increased from 1% to 7% between 2017 and 2024.
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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
2024 County Appraisal District Statistics
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County: Refugio
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Street Address: 420 N Alamo St, Refugio, TX 78377
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Mailing Address: PO Box 156, Refugio, TX 78377-0156
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Phone: (936) 275-3496
Major Cities:
Refugio, Woodsboro
Refugio County Texas totals 818 square miles, with a 2020 population of about 6,741. Adjacent counties include Victoria, Calhoun, Aransas, San Patricio, Bee and Goliad County. The total market value of real property and personal property in Refugio County in 2020 was $2,000,000,000. Refugio County 2020 property taxes are estimated to total $25,200 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.4% including homestead exemptions. Refugio County property owners protested the noticed value for 150 houses and 570 commercial and BPP properties. Refugio County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 9% of the owners. Property owner property tax protests in Refugio County results in savings of $1,000,000 million in 2020, or $1,754.38 per account protested. The 2020 budget for the Refugio was $488,500 including 3 employees.
Refugio Property Tax Values

