Stephens County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
O’Connor is the leading company representative for the Stephens County Appraisal District property owners because:
- From initial informal meetings to ARB hearings, binding arbitration, and court appeals, O’Connor handles every step of the property tax protest process. We do the heavy lifting so you get the savings without the stress.
- Year after year, O’Connor fights to lower your property taxes. In 2024 alone, our efforts saved clients more than $190 million and you don’t pay a cent unless we secure a reduction.
- Whether it’s your home, commercial building, or business personal property, O’Connor has you covered. Our licensed tax consultants consistently help clients save over $100 million annually across residential and commercial sectors.
- Our experience has allowed us to compile sales and unequal appraisal data consistent with the format expected by the Stephens County Appraisal District (CAD) and the Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
Stephens County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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Yes, O’Connor can help you reduce your property taxes
- Yes – there is NEVER a fee unless we reduce your property taxes
- Simple on-line enrollment in just 2 or 3 minutes
- We do all the work and you just share in the savings. We file the protest and attend the hearing. No flat fee; just pay half of first year property tax savings
- Personalized concierge service site visits
- O’Connor saved clients over $213 million in 2025!
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Potential Tax Savings For Your Property
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Potential Tax Savings
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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.
Benefits of O’Connor :
- 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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Stephens County Appraisal District’s (CAD) formal and informal 2024 hearing results are displayed below:
- In Stephens County, the combined tax savings from informal and formal protests in 2024 was $130,000. Property owners in Stephens County have contested the taxable value of 2,350 accounts for 2024.
- In Stephens County, around 5% of property tax protests that resulted in a reduction were through informal hearings and 30% through formal hearings with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
- In 2024 formal protests, commercial property owners in Stephens County saved a total of $40,000 in property taxes.
- In Stephens County, the percentage of parcels where the noticed value was contested reached close to 2% in 2023 and rose significantly to 7% in 2024.
Save With O’Connor
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: Stephens -
Street Address: 201 S. Rose Ave. Breckenridge, TX 76424-4449 -
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 351 Breckenridge, TX 76424-0351 -
Phone: 254-559-8233
Major Cities:
Breckenridge, Caddo, Woodson
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.
Stephens Property Tax Values
Average Stephens Property Tax Values
1,148
Average Texas Property Tax Values
1,148
Frequently Asked Questions
Property tax amounts in Stephens County are based on the appraised value of a property and the tax rates set by local entities. The appraisal district determines the value, while different taxing units apply their rates to calculate the final tax amount.
Yes, property owners in Stephens County can review their tax records through official county or appraisal district resources. This allows them to verify property details, assessed values, and tax amounts before proceeding with payment.
Property tax payments are managed by the Stephens County Tax Assessor-Collector. Payments can typically be made through approved methods provided by the county, helping property owners stay current with their tax obligations.
Property tax records in Stephens County generally include ownership information, property descriptions, assessed values, and tax-related details. These records provide a complete view of how a property is evaluated and taxed.
If a property owner believes their appraised value is not accurate, they can file a protest with the appraisal district after receiving the value notice. The process may involve submitting a form and participating in a review. While some handle it on their own, others consider professional guidance to better understand their options.
