Brazoria County Appraisal district Calendar

Brazoria County Appraisal district Important Dates 

The Texas property tax system has three main components: Brazoria County Appraisal District (BCAD) assesses property values, the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) resolves disputes, and local taxing units set budgets and tax rates. The process includes valuation, protest resolution, tax rate adoption, and tax collection. Staying informed about the Brazoria Tx CAD property search, tax calendar helps homeowners avoid penalties, claim exemptions, and file property tax protests on time, ensuring maximum savings and compliance.

Brazoria county appraisal district

Important Tax Payment & Installment Deadlines:

  • January 1
    Property appraisal begins. The use of the property on this date, market conditions, and ownership determine taxation, valuation, exemption eligibility, and tax responsibility.
  • January 1 – April 30
    The appraisal district processes applications for tax exemptions, agricultural and timber appraisals, and other tax relief.
  • April 1
    The Appraisal Review Board (ARB) begins hearing protests from property owners regarding incorrect valuations or denied exemptions/agricultural appraisals.
  • After ARB Hearings
    The chief appraiser provides each taxing unit with the appraisal roll, a list of taxable properties.
  • September – October
    Elected officials of each taxing unit adopt tax rates for operations and debt payments. Properties may be taxed by multiple entities, such as counties, school districts, cities, and special districts.
  • October – November
    Tax collection begins as tax bills are sent out to property owners.
  • January 31 (following year)
    Deadline for property owners to pay taxes without penalty.
  • February 1
    Penalty and interest charges begin accumulating on unpaid tax bills. Taxing units may initiate legal action to collect delinquent taxes.

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