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Property Tax

1. Property Tax 101
   1. About the Division
   2. Property Tax Basics
   3. Texas Property Tax System
   4. Frequently Asked Questions
   5. Property Tax Publications
   6. Contact Your Appraisal District
   7. Contact Your Tax Assessors-Collectors
2. Frequently Asked Questions
   1. Agricultural and Timberland Appraisal
   2. Appraisal Districts
   3. Exemptions
   4. Property Appraisal
   5. Property Appraisal Protests and Appeals
   6. Tax Bills and Delinquent Taxes
   7. Tax Rates and Tax Rate Rollback Elections
   8. Property Tax Binding Arbitration for Property Owners
   9. New Homestead Exemption for Disabled Veterans
   10. FAQ's for Continuing Education Program Approval
   11. Methods and Assistance Program (MAP) Reviews

1. Videos
   1. Binding Arbitration for
      Beginners
   2. Overview of the Property Tax Assistance Division
   3. 2010 Truth-in-Taxation for School Districts
   4. 2010 Truth-in-Taxation for Other Taxing Units
   5. Wildlife Management Use and Reporting Requirements
   6. Appraisal District Board of Directors Training
   7. How to Present your Case at an Appraisal Review Board (ARB) Hearing for Homeowners
   8. How to Present your Case at an Appraisal Review Board (ARB) Hearing for Small Businesses
   9. Applying for Inclusion on the Arbitrator Registry & Becoming an Arbitrator
   10. Williamson Central Appraisal District Videos
2. Webinars
   1. Property Tax Assistance Division Webinars

Property Tax Assistance

Resources for Citizens and Businesses

• Property Appraisal Protests and Appeals
• Property Taxpayer Remedies

• Taxpayer Bill of Rights;
• Valuing Property
• Setting Tax Rates
• How to Protest
• Paying Your Taxes
• Appraisal Review Board Manual; and
• Texas Property Tax Code - 2009 (PDF, 1.7 MB)
• Handbook of Texas Property Tax Rules & Forms (PDF, 973 KB)

• Contact Your Appraisal District
• Texas Property Tax Rates by County (2009)
• Property Tax Forms
• Arbitration Information
• 2009 & 2010 Penalty and Interest Charts
• Special Inventory Manuals

Resources for Local Governments and School Districts

• Annual Property Tax Report for Tax Year 2008
• Delinquent Tax Penalty and Interest Calendar
• Property Tax Code Exemptions - General Application Provisions
• Appraisal Review Board
• 2006 Appraisal District Director's Manual
• Truth-In-Taxation
• Property Value Study and Self Reports
• Texas Property Tax Code - 2009 (PDF, 1.7 MB)
• Texas Property Tax Laws - 2009 (PDF, 2.8 MB)
• Handbook of Texas Property Tax Rules & Forms (PDF, 973 KB)
• Appraisal District Information Repository
• Appraisal Manuals
• Archives
• Economic Development
• Attorney General Opinions and Court Decisions
• Property Tax Calendars

• 2010 Property Tax Calendar
• Delinquency Dates, Penalty and Interest by Type of Property Tax Bill

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