Have a property tax protest question? As the protest deadline looms, we ask Glenn | DaveLieber
There are valid reasons for continuing to protest when you are over 65. First, a portion of your tax bill can still rise. With a fixed income you obviously want to watch that. Second, you may want to keep the tax value down for when you leave your house as part of an inheritance. Third, one of
makes it possible for your frozen amount to decrease if you obtain a reduction below the current frozen amount.Glenn: Because of the unprecedented market appreciation we have seen over this past year, the appraisal districts are not automatically honoring your purchase price from the previous year. I suggest you file a protest and submit your HUD-1 form from your closing documents and include the appraisal done on the house for your mortgage. If they do not lower your value in informal negotiations, take your case to the ARB, which is not bound by the same rules the appraisal districts impose on themselves.
You may have a better chance of getting the value lowered to what you paid at the ARB. The closer a property sold to the date of valuation the more likely the appraisal district will accept the sale price. If I were you, I’d argue that my house may have appreciated a little but not as much as they claim.one reader asked Glenn a question that consumed an entire typed page. In his answer, he suggested: “May I offer some advice? Find a way to boil this down to a couple of sentences.
Remember, the deadline in most counties to file a protest is May 16. There are exceptions so check your appraisal notice. And if you didn’t get one, go to the appraisal district website and look up your property.
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