Taylor County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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Taylor County Appraisal District
Local Appraisal District
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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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Central Appraisal District (CAD) of Taylor County’s formal and informal 2024 hearing results are displayed below:
- Taylor County had a total tax reduction in 2024 of $9 million. Property owners’ tax disputes were in total 7,090 accounts in 2024.
- ARB appeals in Taylor County were 96% effective, while informal appeals were 60% effective. .
- While ARB hearings saved commercial property owners $2 million, Taylor CAD informal hearings helped commercial property owners save $6 million.
- In 2021, only 5% of parcels in Taylor County were disputed, but by 2024, that number had jumped to 7%.
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: Taylor -
Street Address: 1534 S. Treadaway Abilene, TX 79602-4927 -
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1800 Abilene, TX 79604-1800 -
Phone: 325-676-9381
Major Cities:
Abilene
Taylor County totals 919.3 square miles, with a population of about 143,208 in 2020. Adjacent counties include Jones, Shackelford, Callahan, Coleman, Runnels, Nolan, Fisher. The total market value of real and personal property in Taylor County in 2023 was $19.19 billion. Taylor County 2023 property taxes were estimated to total $241.54 million based on an effective tax rate of 2.1%, including homestead exemptions. Taylor County property owners protested the appraised value of 4,860 houses and 3,550 commercial and BPP properties. Taylor County Appraisal Review Board appeals were successful for 60% of property owners. Property tax protests in Taylor County resulted in savings of $10.29 million in 2023, or $1,205.62 per account protested. The 2023 budget for the Taylor Central Appraisal District was $2.72 million, including 24 employees.
Taylor Property Tax Values
Average Taylor Property Tax Values
1,148
Average Texas Property Tax Values
1,148
Frequently Asked Questions
Property values in Taylor County may increase due to changes in market demand, property improvements, and updated appraisal data. The appraisal district reviews these factors regularly to ensure values reflect current conditions across the county.
A homestead exemption can reduce the taxable value of a primary residence, which may lower the overall property tax amount. Eligible property owners can apply through the Taylor County Appraisal District to receive this benefit.
The Taylor County Appraisal District determines property values, while the Tax Assessor-Collector handles billing and collection of property taxes. Both offices work together, but their roles are different in the overall property tax process.
Yes, property owners can review their property details through appraisal district records. Checking this information helps ensure accuracy in ownership, property characteristics, and valuation before taxes are calculated.
Property owners who believe their property value is higher than expected can file a protest with the appraisal district after receiving their notice. This process allows them to present supporting information. While some handle it themselves, others choose experienced professionals to help review and manage the process more effectively.
