May 22nd Storms - Possible Tax Relief
Homestead Exemption CAP
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Assessed Value IncreasesHomestead Exemption
Important Notice
If you suffered physical damage from the storms on May 22nd
You may be eligible for tax relief for tax year 2024
Click here for more information
1. Access your account
2. Click on View Map
3. Click on Market Analysis Map
You then should be able to see the map load:
On Homestead Properties, the assessed value increases of 10% per year are mandatory per Texas Property Tax Code 23.23 until the assessed value is equal to market value. Texas Property Tax Code can ONLY be changed by Texas Legislature. Click here for more information
What's in my property tax bill?Click here
Online or by Phone – with a Credit Card / Debit Card / Check –Click here (fees applied by the vendor) –pay with electronic check for $.50 In Person– (all locations) by check, cash or money order withNO FEE After hours payments can be made at the Belton office 24/7 using the drop box outside
10% Homestead CAP – Tax LimitationTo learn more about how the Homestead Cap works–Click here
Online or by Phone – with a Credit Card / Debit Card / Check –Click here
(fees applied by the vendor) –can pay with aCheck for $.50
In Person– (all locations) by check, cash or money order withNO FEE
After hours payments can be made at the Belton office 24/7 using the drop box outside
What’s in my property tax bill?
Requirements:
Qualifying Exemptions: Residential Homestead – Disabled Person – Age 65 or Older (or Surviving Spouse) – 100% Disabled Veteran (or Surviving Spouse) – Surviving Spouse of Armed Services Member Killed in Action – Surviving Spouse of First Responder Killed in the line of Duty – Donated Residence of Partially Disabled Veteran (or Surviving Spouse)
Must have: Updated Drivers License or Texas ID – Disabled Person: Social Security Admin letter or A&B Card – Disabled Vet: CURRENT OR RECENTLY RECEIVED Awards letter from VA***Note: thereMAYbe late options available, if afterApril 30th –Please file your application and the CAD will provide any legislative remedies, once approved***For More Info about Homestead Exemption –Click hereNo annual renewal requiredChief Appraiser may request updated applications when necessary.
10% Homestead CAP – Tax Limitation
To learn more about how the Homestead Cap works–Click here