Property Taxes

Depleted Your Savings Account Today For Property Taxes? Your 2012 Property Tax Calendar

By Candy Evans / January 31, 2012 /

by Tiffany Hamil Each year in Texas, January 31 brings death to savings and escrow accounts to anyone who owns property in the Lone Star state. It is on this day that property taxes in Texas are due. We may feel the pain now, but the time to fight is actually this May. To help…

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Dallas County Property Taxes Are Due TOMORROW: Are You Paying by Check or Credit Card?

By Candy Evans / January 30, 2012 /

The DCAD website is as slow as molasses today, and I’m on a ten minute hold with the tax office “due to high call volume.” It’s time to pay the property taxes and yes, I waited till the day before the very end. Property taxes are due tomorrow by midnight. I’m curious how many of you…

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Swimming Pool Floating Away From Homeowner Due to Tax Screw Up

By Candy Evans / April 6, 2011 /

You’ve got to read this story about a woman in Baltimore, MD, who is embroiled with the city over property taxes on the lot holding her swimming pool. When she bought the lot next door to her home to install a $25,000 swimming pool, she consolidated the two lots into one and paid taxes on…

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