Texas Property Tax Guides
Rates, deadlines, protest steps, and exemptions for Texas homeowners.
Search Your Property184 days until the protest deadline, May 17, 2027
Texas Property Tax Guide 2026
Deadlines, how to protest, exemptions
Property Tax FAQ
Common questions answered
Popular Topics
Texas Homestead Exemption
$140,000 school exemption + 10% cap
How to Protest Your Property Tax
Step-by-step guide. Over 90% of the protests we take win a reduction
Harris CAD iFile: Harris County Online Protest
Portal walkthrough, evidence upload, iSettle
Over-65 Property Tax Exemption
School tax freeze + $60,000 extra school exemption
Disabled Veteran Exemption
100% rating = zero property tax
Houston Metro(17)
- Harris County· Houston2.0% - 2.5%
- Fort Bend County· Sugar Land2.2% - 2.7%
- Brazoria County· Pearland2.0% - 2.6%
- Montgomery County· Conroe2.0% - 2.5%
- Galveston County· Texas City2.0% - 2.5%
- Liberty County· Liberty2.0% - 2.5%
- Orange County· Orange2.1% - 2.6%
- Waller County· Hempstead2.1% - 2.6%
- Chambers County· Anahuac1.8% - 2.3%
- Hardin County· Lumberton1.7% - 2.2%
- Wharton County· Wharton1.8% - 2.3%
- Matagorda County· Bay City1.7% - 2.2%
- Grimes County· Navasota1.8% - 2.3%
- Austin County· Bellville1.7% - 2.2%
- San Jacinto County· Coldspring1.6% - 2.1%
- Jasper County· Jasper1.6% - 2.1%
- Polk County· Livingston1.6% - 2.1%
Dallas-Fort Worth Metro(21)
- Dallas County· Dallas2.1% - 2.6%
- Collin County· Plano1.8% - 2.3%
- Tarrant County· Fort Worth2.0% - 2.6%
- Denton County· Denton2.0% - 2.4%
- Ellis County· Waxahachie2.1% - 2.6%
- Johnson County· Cleburne2.0% - 2.6%
- Kaufman County· Forney2.1% - 2.6%
- Parker County· Weatherford2.0% - 2.6%
- Grayson County· Sherman2.0% - 2.6%
- Rockwall County· Rockwall2.0% - 2.5%
- Hunt County· Greenville2.2% - 2.7%
- Wise County· Decatur2.0% - 2.6%
- Hood County· Granbury2.0% - 2.5%
- Navarro County· Corsicana1.9% - 2.4%
- Cooke County· Gainesville1.8% - 2.3%
- Fannin County· Bonham1.7% - 2.2%
- Hill County· Hillsboro1.8% - 2.3%
- Hopkins County· Sulphur Springs1.8% - 2.3%
- Van Zandt County· Canton1.8% - 2.3%
- Erath County· Stephenville1.8% - 2.3%
- Palo Pinto County· Mineral Wells1.7% - 2.2%
Austin Metro(7)
San Antonio Metro(8)
Texas Counties(47)
- Hidalgo County· McAllen2.1% - 2.5%
- El Paso County· El Paso2.3% - 2.8%
- Cameron County· Brownsville2.0% - 2.5%
- Bell County· Killeen2.2% - 2.7%
- Nueces County· Corpus Christi2.0% - 2.5%
- Lubbock County· Lubbock2.1% - 2.6%
- Webb County· Laredo2.1% - 2.6%
- McLennan County· Waco2.0% - 2.5%
- Jefferson County· Beaumont2.0% - 2.5%
- Brazos County· College Station2.0% - 2.5%
- Smith County· Tyler2.0% - 2.6%
- Midland County· Midland1.8% - 2.3%
- Ector County· Odessa1.9% - 2.4%
- Randall County· Amarillo2.0% - 2.6%
- Taylor County· Abilene2.0% - 2.6%
- Wichita County· Wichita Falls2.2% - 2.7%
- Gregg County· Longview2.0% - 2.6%
- Tom Green County· San Angelo2.0% - 2.6%
- Potter County· Amarillo2.1% - 2.6%
- Henderson County· Athens2.0% - 2.5%
- Angelina County· Lufkin2.0% - 2.6%
- Coryell County· Copperas Cove2.1% - 2.6%
- Walker County· Huntsville2.1% - 2.6%
- San Patricio County· Portland1.9% - 2.4%
- Howard County· Big Spring1.6% - 2.1%
- Bowie County· Texarkana1.9% - 2.4%
- Victoria County· Victoria1.8% - 2.3%
- Harrison County· Marshall1.8% - 2.3%
- Starr County· Rio Grande City1.6% - 2.1%
- Nacogdoches County· Nacogdoches1.8% - 2.3%
- Anderson County· Palestine1.7% - 2.2%
- Maverick County· Eagle Pass1.7% - 2.2%
- Rusk County· Henderson1.7% - 2.2%
- Cherokee County· Jacksonville1.7% - 2.2%
- Lamar County· Paris1.8% - 2.3%
- Wood County· Mineola1.7% - 2.2%
- Val Verde County· Del Rio1.6% - 2.1%
- Upshur County· Gilmer1.7% - 2.2%
- Jim Wells County· Alice1.7% - 2.2%
- Brown County· Brownwood1.7% - 2.2%
- Washington County· Brenham1.7% - 2.2%
- Hale County· Plainview1.6% - 2.1%
- Titus County· Mount Pleasant1.8% - 2.3%
- Bee County· Beeville1.7% - 2.2%
- Kleberg County· Kingsville1.7% - 2.2%
- Cass County· Linden1.8% - 2.3%
- Gillespie County· Fredericksburg1.6% - 2.1%