The Deadline to Protest Your Property Taxes is May 15th

What to do:

1. Do you want to do it yourself?

2. Hire a company to represent you?

Do It Yourself:

• File an online protest with your appraisal district before May 15.
• Appraisals are based on the value of your home Jan 1, 2025.
• Use docs such as a purchase/refinance appraisal from 2024, comps, or documents from a company that helps do it yourself tax appraisal appeals.
• Property Tax Reduction.com - This company offers a "Do it Yourself" option or Full Service Representation.

Hire a Company to Represent You:

• Most companies charge a percentage of the amount of money they save you, ranging from 30%-50% of the amount saved.
• The companies normally have you sign a contract to represent your property as a fiduciary each year.
• In 2025, Ownwell statics showed that only 37% of homeowners protested their taxes, the remaining 63% left 404.7M in potential savings on the table.
• In 2025, those that protested averaged a 7.9% reduction with an 84% win rate, saving 277.6M in tax savings

Property Tax Dispute Companies

Click the links below

Resolute Property Tax Services

Property Tax Reduction.com

Ortiz Property Tax Consulting

SWBC Residential Property Tax Services

Republic Property Tax

O'Connor Tax Reduction Experts

Texas Tax Protest

Ownwell