Victoria County Central Appraisal District - Total Tax Parcels / Values
Victoria County Central Appraisal District increased the value of taxable property from $9 billion in 2015 to $10 billion in 2021, a 16% increase. The increase of $1.48 million in the market value of Victoria property is estimated to increase property taxes by $40 million during 2015 to 2021, based on a 2.7% tax rate. Victoria County has about 59,962 tax parcels. An increase of $40 million in property taxes equates to $667 per tax parcel. Victoria County Central Appraisal District is paid by tax entities and has no citizen representation. Even the playing field by hiring an expert to represent you. Enroll in the Property Tax Protection Program(TM). No fee to enroll. No flat fees. No upfront costs. No fee ever unless we reduce your property taxes that year. Just enroll, relax and save.
Total Number of Parcels in DistrictSource: Texas Comptroller, compiled by O’Connor, and not affiliated with any appraisal district.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||
| Total Number | 0.0595 | 0.0629 | 0.0524 | 0.0599 | 0.0601 | 0.0610 | 0.0616 | 0.0600 | 0.0619 | 0.0625 | 0.0619 | |
| Parcels Appraised | 0.0595 | 0.0530 | 0.0476 | 0.0599 | 0.0601 | 0.0610 | 0.0616 | 0.0600 | 0.0619 | 0.0625 | 0.0612 | |
Texas property owners should protest annually since About half of Texas properties are assessed at 100% of market value or higher based on data from the Texas Comptroller.
Victoria County Central Appraisal District Tax Parcels
The Victoria County Central Appraisal District (Victoria CAD) attempts to: 1) identify all real and personal property, and 2) then value each parcel. Their primary mission is to divide the property taxes paid to entities in the county as accurately and equitably as possible. Victoria County Central Appraisal District had 59,962 tax parcels in 2021 and 10 appraisers to value them and conduct tax protest hearings. That works out to 5,996 tax parcels per appraiser.
Victoria County Central Appraisal District has a lean level of staffing. We estimate about 25% of appraisal district appraisers work on valuation while the balance work on measuring new property and other inspections. We further assume the appraisers have 3 months or 66 days to complete valuations. Based on these assumptions, an appraiser at Victoria County Central Appraisal District completes 363 valuations per day during the valuation period. The high pace of valuation per day is illustrative of the difficulty of accurately and uniformly valuing all 59,962 properties in Victoria County.
Victoria CAD Total Number of Parcels in District
Property tax values must be revalued by the Victoria County Central Appraisal District at least every three years. Following is a summary of the total number of parcels and the number revalued annually.
In 2021, Victoria County CAD valued 59,962(100%) of the 59,962 tax parcels in Victoria County.
Market Value All Property in Victoria CountySource: Texas Comptroller, compiled by O’Connor, and not affiliated with any appraisal district.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||
| $ Total market value | 8.910 | 9.158 | 9.019 | 9.093 | 8.978 | 9.835 | 9.964 | 10.640 | 11.991 | 14.011 | 14.446 | |
| Single Family | 3.466 | 3.343 | 3.417 | 3.568 | 3.552 | 3.843 | 3.927 | 4.243 | 4.854 | 5.516 | 5.736 | |
| Multi-family | 0.165 | 0.215 | 0.229 | 0.223 | 0.208 | 0.213 | 0.213 | 0.298 | 0.310 | 0.419 | 0.474 | |
| Commercial | 1.435 | 1.503 | 1.463 | 1.468 | 1.411 | 1.434 | 1.458 | 1.497 | 1.590 | 1.800 | 2.185 | |
| All Other | 3.844 | 4.097 | 3.910 | 3.834 | 3.807 | 4.345 | 4.367 | 4.602 | 5.237 | 6.276 | 6.050 | |
Texas property owners should protest annually since To support neighbors’ appeals for unequal appraisal.
Victoria County - Total Market Value for All Property
The Victoria County Central Appraisal District is required to provide a value for all real property and business personal property in Victoria County annually. This initial guesstimate is subject to appeal annually, regardless of whether the value rose, was flat or fell. Victoria County property values by category are summarized in the graph.
The value of all taxable property in Victoria County was estimated at $10.63 million in 2021 versus $9.15 billion in 2015. The value of houses as estimated by Victoria County Central Appraisal District was $4.24 billion in 2021 versus $1.21 billion in 2015. Houses accounted for 40% of the Victoria County tax roll in 2021 versus 13% in 2015.