Tax delinquency
A Calendar of the Texas Property Tax Year
Month-by-month Texas property tax dates: Jan 1 lien, Feb 1 delinquency, May 15 protests, July 1 penalty jump, Oct 1 bills and first-Tuesday sales.
How Texas Appraisal Districts and Tax Offices Differ
Who does what in Texas property tax: the appraisal district values property and keeps owner records, taxing units set rates, tax offices bill and collect.
How Texas Property Tax Delinquency Works
Texas property taxes go delinquent Feb. 1. Here is how penalty, interest and the July 1 attorney collection penalty build up, with the statutes.
How to Read a Texas Delinquent Tax Statement
A field-by-field guide to a Texas delinquent property tax statement: taxing units, base tax, penalty, interest, collection fees, suit and deferral flags.
Installment Agreements with Texas Tax Offices
Texas tax office payment plans: §33.02 delinquent installment agreements, four payments for seniors and the disabled, split payment and disaster plans.
Texas Delinquent Tax Suits Explained
What a Texas delinquent property tax suit is, who files it, who gets sued, what it costs the owner, and how it ends: paid, dismissed or judgment.
The Over-65 and Disabled Property Tax Deferral in Texas
How the Texas §33.06 deferral stops tax suits and sales on homesteads of owners 65+, disabled owners and disabled veterans, and why it matters for data.