Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• What is "just (market) value"?
• How is property appraised?
• Why does appraised value change from year to year?
• What if my opinion of market value differs from the Property Appraiser's opinion?
• What is Homestead Exemption?
• What is "Save Our Homes"?
• What is "recapture"?
• How do I qualify for an exemption?
• How do I apply for an exemption?
• What is "Portability" and how do I apply for it?
• Does the Property Appraiser levy or collect taxes?
• What is "agricultural classification"?
• What is "Tangible Personal Property"?