ORANGE — Applications are being accepted for Orange County residents interested in service on the 2019 Orange County Appraisal District Appraisal Review Board (ARB). The review board hears property owner protests about appraised value, exemption denials, and other Appraisal District related matters. ARB members sit in one panel of five to conduct property owner protest […]

2018 Appraisal District Public Information Packet

  Pursuant to section 22.23(c) of the Texas Property Tax Code, all business owners must render their personal property by April 1, 2018.  Personal Property consists of machinery, equipment, furniture and fixtures used to produce income as well as all inventory.  If you have not received a Business Personal Property Rendition Form from our office […]

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Pursuant to Section 11.1825(r) of the Texas Property Tax Code, the Orange County Appraisal District gives public notice of the capitalization rate to be used for tax year 2018 to value properties receiving exemptions under this section.  Basic capitalization rates ranging from 7.75 to 8.5% will be used to value these properties; although adjustments may […]

  For Immediate Release January 12, 2016 Notice of Availability of Electronic Communications   ORANGE – Under a new law, chief appraisers of county appraisal districts, appraisal districts, and appraisal review boards may communicate electronically through email or other methods with property owners or their designated representatives.  Written agreements are required for notices and other […]

Our office does not collect taxes; therefore tax payment information is not available on our web site. Please visit the Orange County Tax Office’s web page for tax payment information at www.co.orange.tx.us.

State law now requires the filing of a rendition declaring what types of business personal property that a person or company owns. Failure to file the rendition will result in a 10% penalty. If a fraudulent rendition is filed, a 50% penalty is mandated. A rendition can be obtained from the appraisal district office where […]