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Johnson County, Texas

Property tax exemption information, filing guidance, and appraisal district contacts for Johnson County landowners.

County Seat

Cleburne

Region

North Texas

Population

179,927

Filing Deadline

April 30

Appraisal District

Johnson County Appraisal District

Address109 N Main St, Cleburne, TX 76033
Phone(817) 648-3000
Websitehttps://www.johnsoncad.com ↗
Available Exemptions

Exemption Types in Johnson County

Important Deadlines

Key Dates for Johnson County

April 30 — Filing Deadline

All agricultural, wildlife, and timber exemption applications must be submitted to the Johnson County Appraisal District by April 30. Late applications may be accepted with a penalty until the appraisal review board approves the records.

January 1 — Qualification Date

Your property must qualify for the exemption as of January 1 of the tax year. Land use, acreage, and intensity standards are evaluated as of this date.

Common Questions

Johnson County FAQ

How do I file an ag exemption in Johnson County?
To file an agricultural exemption in Johnson County, contact the Johnson County Appraisal District and submit a completed Application for 1-d-1 (Open-Space) Agricultural Use Appraisal. You must demonstrate at least 5 of the past 7 years of qualifying agricultural use at the intensity level required by Johnson County. The filing deadline is April 30 each year.
What is the minimum acreage for Johnson County?
Minimum acreage requirements in Johnson County vary by exemption type and agricultural practice. Generally, the Johnson County Appraisal District requires a minimum of 10 acres for standard agricultural exemptions, though beekeeping exemptions may qualify with as few as 5 acres. Contact the appraisal district directly for county-specific requirements.
Where is the Johnson County Appraisal District?
The Johnson County Appraisal District is located at 109 N Main St, Cleburne, TX 76033. You can reach them by phone at (817) 648-3000 or visit their website at https://www.johnsoncad.com.
What forms do I need for Johnson County?
For Johnson County, you will typically need: Application for 1-d-1 (Open-Space) Agricultural Use Appraisal, a Wildlife Management Plan (if applying for wildlife exemption), proof of agricultural use documentation, and any supporting evidence of qualifying activity. Forms are available from the Johnson County Appraisal District office or their website.
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