Assessment Calendar

The County Appraiser operates on a timetable established by law. Some of the important dates are:
January 1	The assessment date – Properties within the county are valued on the basis of their statutes as of this date. Buildings that are partially completed will be valued on their percentage of completion as of this date.
March 1	The County Appraiser mails a change of value notice to all real property owners.
March 15	Taxpayers who own taxable personal property must file a personal property declaration by this date.
30 days from mailing of notice	Real Property Appeal Period – If you disagree with your property value, you have the right to file an appeal at this time. Appeal Form is available here. These hearings are concluded on May 15. The County Appraiser must send the property owner a decision by May 20. ** Appeals to the Board of Tax Appeals must be made within 30 days of the county decision.
May 1	The County Appraiser mails a change of value notice to taxable personal property owners.
May 2 through May 15	Personal property appeal period – If you disagree with your appeal value, you have the right to file an appeal during this time. Appeal Form is available here.
June 15	The County Appraiser certifies the real estate and personal property value of the County to the County Clerk.
November	The County Treasurer mails the tax bill.

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