For many homeowners in Texas, understanding Texas property tax rules can unlock real savings - especially when it comes to property tax exemptions like the Over-65 exemption. A well-placed tax exemption directly reduces the taxable value of your home, which can lead to a significant property tax reduction each year.
However, exemptions are only part of the picture. Even after applying available breaks, your home’s assessed value may still be higher than market value, leading to a larger tax bill. That’s where a proactive Texas property tax appeal becomes important. Challenging an inaccurate valuation can further lower your tax burden and help ensure you don’t pay more than your fair share.
At O’Connor, we guide Texas property owners through both exemptions and appeals to maximize their tax relief. Our resource breaks down which property tax exemptions you may qualify for, how to apply for them, and how they interact with the appeal process. Many taxpayers assume they must accept their valuation - but taking
