Trace homeowners have saved $412 on average in property taxes by protesting! Also, 119 homeowners were represented by an agent. Join your neighbors and pay less in property taxes.
Neighborhood Details
674
Properties
200
Protests Filed
196
Successful
| 70% | Did Not Protest | |
| 29% | Successful Outcome | |
| 1% | Unsuccessful Outcome |
Total Saved
$76,253
by those who protested
Unclaimed Savings
$153,710
by those who did not protest
12
Saved
$1000+
27
Saved
$500-$999
109
Saved
$250-$499
12
Saved
$100-$249
| 40% | Protests by Owner | |
| 60% | Protests by Agent |
Top 10 Property Tax Savings
| Address | Savings |
| 248 Shugart St, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $3,110 |
| 244 Shugart St, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,730 |
| 641 Jane Long Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,552 |
| 221 William Moon Way, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,337 |
| 132 Shugart St, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,303 |
| 629 Jane Long Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,300 |
| 169 Bosque Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,291 |
| 112 Bing Cir, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,265 |
| 156 Gray Wolf Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,203 |
| 165 Bosque Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 | $1,157 |
Important Property Tax Calendar Dates
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Date of Appraisal
Appraisal districts value your property as of this date for the current tax year. Make sure to apply for the homestead exemption which helps to reduce your property tax burden.
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Property Appraisals Mailed
This date kicks off the property tax protest season. Some appraisal districts mail appraisal notices as late as mid-April.
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Protest Filing Deadline
You must file your property value protest with the appraisal district by May 15th or 30 days from the date of Notice of Appraised Value, whichever is later. Check your Notice of Appraised Value for the deadline.
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Tax Rates are Set
Taxing units (e.g. school districts, MUD's, etc) set the tax rates by approximately this date.
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Property Tax Bills Mailed
You will receive your property tax bill from the county's tax office in October or November. You can pay your property taxes through January 31st without penalties and interest.
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