Property Taxes

Property Tax Protest Deadline Just Two Weeks Away

By Charles Grand / May 1, 2026 /

Single-family home listings may be shifting in North Texas, but that won’t change your property tax bill for this year — and you’ve only got two weeks left to meet the May 15 deadline to protest your home’s value. By now, everyone should have received their 2026 property value notice from their county appraisal district,…

Why I Walked Away From the Dallas Morning News’ New Property Tax Service

By CandysDirt / April 22, 2026 /

A property tax pro bought a $69 Texas Tax report on his own house. Here’s what he found. By Glenn Goodrich Property tax expert and founder of PropertyTax.io Before I say anything else, you should know where I’m coming from. My name is Glenn Goodrich, and I run PropertyTax.io, a full-service property tax protest agency.…

New Year Comes With Some New State Laws

By Charles Grand / December 30, 2025 /

The New Year’s Day after a Texas legislative session means some new laws in the Lone Star State, with more than a couple dozen going into effect. While most of what lawmakers passed last session related to housing and real estate came into force in September (we paid a good deal of attention to this…

Property Tax Relief Is Popular, Paying for It Could Be Tough

By Charles Grand / December 16, 2025 /

Property tax collections are coming front and center in Texas this holiday season as state officials make calls to drastically reduce them even further, spurring concerns about the practical consequences. The feeling that property taxes are too high is a very common one in the Lone Star State. It’s literally one of those 80/20 issues,…

Voters Bolster Texas Constitution’s Anti-Tax Credentials on Election Day

By Charles Grand / November 5, 2025 /

Voters went to the polls on Tuesday in North Texas to weigh in on 17 amendments to the Texas Constitution and a smattering of local propositions and municipal races. There was also a special election for a state senate seat that’s now heading to a runoff. Nevertheless, we’re going to limit ourselves to the constitutional…