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Waller County, Texas

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

County Seat

Hempstead

Region

Central Texas

Population

58,331

Filing Deadline

April 30

Appraisal District

Waller County Appraisal District

Address900 13th St, Hempstead, TX 77445
Phone(979) 921-0060
Websitehttps://www.wallercad.org ↗
Available Exemptions

Exemption Types in Waller County

Important Deadlines

Key Dates for Waller County

April 30 — Filing Deadline

All agricultural, wildlife, and timber exemption applications must be submitted to the Waller 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

Waller County FAQ

How do I file an ag exemption in Waller County?
To file an agricultural exemption in Waller County, contact the Waller 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 Waller County. The filing deadline is April 30 each year.
What is the minimum acreage for Waller County?
Minimum acreage requirements in Waller County vary by exemption type and agricultural practice. Generally, the Waller 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 Waller County Appraisal District?
The Waller County Appraisal District is located at 900 13th St, Hempstead, TX 77445. You can reach them by phone at (979) 921-0060 or visit their website at https://www.wallercad.org.
What forms do I need for Waller County?
For Waller 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 Waller County Appraisal District office or their website.
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