Start your CCAD property protest case

We organize your property details, deadline, protest reasons, and evidence into one trackable case. You receive a case number and confirmation email, then complete the official filing with CCAD.

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Your protest deadline

May 15, 2027 · file with CCAD

May 15, or 30 days after your notice arrived — whichever is later.

Reasons for protest

How to file a property protest in Texas

Under the Texas Property Tax Code (Section 41.44), you file a written notice of protest with your county appraisal district by May 15 or 30 days after your notice of appraised value was delivered, whichever is later. You can use the district's online portal or the Comptroller's Form 50-132. Harris County homeowners file with HCAD through iFile; Dallas with DCAD's uFile; Tarrant with TAD; Collin with CCAD.

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