33 days until the May 15 protest deadline

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How to Protest Property Taxes in Tarrant County (2026)

Step-by-step guide for Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD). 33 days until the deadline.

Quick Facts: Tarrant County

Appraisal District
Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD)
Protest Deadline
May 15, 2026
Online Filing
File online →
Average Tax Rate
2.19%

Tax Rate Breakdown

On a $400,000home, here's approximately what you pay to each taxing entity:

Tarrant County
0.2340%$936/yr
Fort Worth ISD
1.0613%$4,245/yr
City of Fort Worth
0.6625%$2,650/yr
Tarrant County College
0.1317%$527/yr
Tarrant County Hospital
0.2244%$898/yr
Total$8,760/yr

How to File in {config.name}

  1. Go to the Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD) online filing portal
  2. Enter your account number or property address
  3. Select both protest grounds: "Market Value" and "Unequal Appraisal"
  4. Upload your evidence packet (generated by TaxRollback)
  5. Submit and save your confirmation number

Alternatively: File by Mail

Download and fill out Texas Comptroller Form 50-132 (Notice of Protest). Mail to: Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD) at the address on your appraisal notice. Must be postmarked by May 15, 2026.