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Travis Central Appraisal District

First-ever opportunity to elect appraisal board members

Right now local voters are of course focused on the Super Tuesday primary elections of March 5th, but another election two months later should...

Trust, but verify

We would like to think people in our nation’s highest offices adhere to the highest ethical principles.Yet recent news reports have exposed U.S. Supreme...

Announcing the Government Accountability Project

Local officials manage government organizations that spend billions of our tax dollars. They should always act in the public interest—not for personal profit. We...

Travis Appraisal Review Board members pared

TCAD board authorized fewer than half the positions sought for 2022 The Travis Central Appraisal District’s board of directors has approved a radical reduction in...

Appraisal District board approves $25.7 million budget

Fiscal Year 2023 budget increased nearly 13 percent over FY 2022 The board of Travis Central Appraisal District voted unanimously Thursday to approve a proposed...

Property value protests set new record

Nearly 28,000 more protests than were filed in 2021 Property owners left dazed and confused after getting their Notices of Appraised Values in the mail...

Appraised home values jump more than 50 percent

Updated 2:45pm April 19, 2022 to correct misstatements about increases in property taxes and to remove reference to a Travis County Tax Office tax...

TCAD asking $7.65 million for unused properties

Updated 3:30pm April 11, 2022, to include the total costs of preparing 850 E. Anderson Lane to accommodate TCAD staff and ARB hearings, to include...