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Agent
Agent for Property Tax Matters
- Appointment of Agent for Property Tax Matters – 50-162PreviewAgentAgent for Property Tax MattersAppeals & Arbitration
Agricultural, Wildlife & Land
Appeals & Arbitration
- Appointment of Agent for Property Tax Matters – 50-162PreviewAgentAgent for Property Tax MattersAppeals & Arbitration
Business Personal Property
General
Homestead Exemptions
Miscellaneous
- Sample Petition Ballot to Reduce Tax Rate for Taxing Units Other than School Districts — 50-866Miscellaneous
- Sample Petition Ballot to Reduce Tax Rate for Taxing Units Other than School Districts (Spanish) — 50-866-SMiscellaneous
- Petition for Election to Reduce Tax Rate of a Taxing Unit Other Than a School District — 50-862Miscellaneous
- Petition for Election to Limit Dedication of School Funds to Junior Colleges — 50-871Miscellaneous
- Peticiòn para Limitar la Asignaciòn de Fondos Escolares a Colegios Universitarios de Primer Ciclo — 50-871-SMiscellaneous
- Ballot to Approve Tax Rate for Taxing Units Other Than School Districts — 50-861Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous Exemptions
- Application for Exemption of Medical or Biomedical Personal Property — 50-842Miscellaneous Exemptions
Property Tax Deferrals
Most Requested
| Form | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Exemption Property Damaged by Disaster (50-312) | Property owners use this form to claim a temporary property tax exemption for property in a governor-declared disaster area with at least 15 percent damage. (Tax Code Section 11.35) | ||
| Exemption Removal | Property owners can remove a residential exemption previously applied to their property. | ||
| Residence Homestead Exemption (50-114) | The homestead exemption remains the easiest way to reduce your property taxes by as much as 20%. A homestead can be a separate structure, condominium, or a manufactured home located on owned or leased land, as long as the individual living in the home owns it. | ||
| Notice of Protest (50-132) | A Notice of Protest informs the ARB of the property owner’s intent to appeal a decision made by the appraisal district. This form is required when requesting an informal conference and/or formal hearing with the (ARB) Appraisal Review Board. | ||
| Disabled Veterans/Survivor’s Exemption (50-135) | Exemption for disabled veterans who have received a disability rating less than 100% from a qualifying agency. Disabled veterans who have a rating of 100% should use the General Residential Homestead Application (50-114). | ||
| Business Personal Property Rendition (50-144) | Every business in Fort Bend County is required by law to provide a list of all personal property owned by the business and used for the production of income. | ||
| Withdrawal of Protest | A request filed to withdraw an open appeal and cancel any further proceedings of protest. | ||
| Appointment of Agent (50-162) | Property owners can designate a third party to act as the owner’s agent in property tax matters. | ||
| Open Records Request | The public may request information, upon receiving request it is reviewed to determine if the information is deemed public. | ||
| Revocation of Agent (50-813) | Property owners can remove a third party’s permission to act as the owner’s agent in property tax matters. | ||
| Mailing Address Change | Property owners may update the address they wish to receive their correspondence at. | ||
| Status Change Statement (BPP) | For account changes regarding correction, use, sale, non-existence or discontinuance of business. | ||
| Agent Information Update | Agents can verify and update contact information by completing this form. | ||
| 1-d-1 (Open-Space Agriculture Use) | For land which qualifies for special appraisal (1-d-1 appraisal) if it has been (1) used for agriculture for five of the preceding seven years and is currently devoted principally to agricultural use. | ||
| Website Optout | By completing this request, your name and mailing address will be removed from the Fort Bend Central Appraisal District website at www.fbcad.org. This information will not be removed from information otherwise provided to the public, including information provided in electronic form pursuant to the Public Information Act. |
By Category
Form Update: “Affidavit Statement of Use, Sale, Non-existence of Property, or Discontinuance of Business” has been replaced with the newly updated “Status Change for Business Personal Property”
Agricultural, Wildlife & Land
- 1-d-1 Agricultural Appraisal Application – Open Space (50-129)
- How To Complete An AG Application
- Application Para 1-d-1 (Espacios-Abiertos) Tasacion de Uso Para Agricultura (50-129-S)
- FBCAD: Agricultural Appraisal FAQs
- FBCAD: Agricultural Appraisal Guidelines
- Special Valuation: Open-Space (1-d-1) & Agricultural-Use (1-d) (98-1065)
- Agricultural Guidelines
- Guidelines for Qualification of Agricultural Land in Wildlife Management Use (96-354)
- Texas PWD Wildlife Management Plan
- Texas PWD Wildlife Management Annual Report
- Appraisal of Recreation Park and Scenic Land (50-168)
- Open Space Land Appraisal for Ecological Laboratories (50-166)
- Restricted Use Timber Land Appraisal (50-281)
- Application for 1-d-1 (Open Space) Timber Land Appraisal (50-167)
- 1-d Agricultural Appraisal Application (50-165)
- Land Appraisal Manual
- Rollback Estimate Request
Appeals & Arbitration
- Affidavit for Protest Hearing Evidence (50-283)
- Notice of Protest Form (50-132)
- Property Taxpayer Rights & Remedies
- Property Taxpayer Rights & Remedies (Español)
- Taking Your Case to Binding Arbitration
- Regular Binding Arbitration
- Motion for Hearing to Correct One-Fourth Over-Appraisal Error of Residence Homestead (50-869)
- Property Owners Motion for Correction of Appraisal Roll (50-771)
- Motion for Hearing to Correct One-Third Over-Appraisal Error of Non-Residence Homestead Property (50-230)
- Waiver of 15 day Notice of Protest Hearing
- Withdrawal of Appeal Reason
- Withdrawal of Protest
Agent
Business Personal Property
- Status Change Statement for Business Personal Property
- (30) Day Extension Request for Rendition
- (15) Day Additional Extension Request for Rendition
- Personal Property Name and Address Correction
- Aircraft Rendition (50-159)
- Application for Allocation (50-147)
- General Rendition of Personal Property (50-144)
- General Rendition of Personal Property – Non Income Producing (50-142)
- Industrial Real Property Rendition of Taxable Property (50-149)
- Dealer’s Heavy Equipment Inventory Declaration (50-265)
- Dealer’s Heavy Equipment Inventory Statement (50-266)
- Retail Manufactured Housing Inventory Declaration (50-267)
- Retail Manufactured Housing Inventory Tax Statement (50-268)
- Dealer’s Motor Vehicle Inventory Declaration (50-244)
- Dealer’s Motor Vehicle Inventory Statement (50-246)
- Dealer’s Motor Vehicle Inventory Election for Rendition (50-815)
- Dealer’s Vessel & Outboard Motor Inventory Declaration (50-259)
- Dealer’s Vessel & Outboard Motor Inventory Statement (50-260)
- Application for Interstate Allocation of Value – Vessels or Other Watercraft (50-146)
- Freeport Application (50-113)
- Rendition of Property Qualified for Allocation Of Value (50-145)
- Going Out of Business Sale Permit Application (50-290)
- Goods-In-Transit Application (50-758)
- Lessor’s Application for Personal Use Lease Automobile Exemption (50-286)
- Lessee’s Affidavit of Primary Non Income Producing Vehicle Use (50-285)
- Application for Tax Exemption for Vehicle Used to Produce Income and Non-Income Producing Activities (50-759)
- Abatement Application (50-116)
General
Property Tax Deferrals
Homestead Exemptions
Miscellaneous Exemptions
- Ambulatory Health Care Center (50-282)
- Cemetery Property Tax Exemption (50-120)
- Primarily Charitable Organization 501(c)(2) Exemption (50-299)
- Charitable Organizations Improving Low-Income Housing (50-242)
- Community Land Trusts (50-805)
- Community Housing Development Organization (50-263)
- Dredge Disposal Site Exemption (50-121)
- Exemption Application for Solar or Wind-Powered Energy Devices (50-123)
- Historical Exemption Form (50-122)
- Low-Income Exemption Form (50-310)
- Miscellaneous Property Tax Exemption Form (50-128)
- Application for Nonprofit Community Business Organization Providing Economic Development Services to Local Community (50-766)
- Non-Profit Water Supply or Wastewater Service Corp Property Tax Exemption (50-214)
- Pollution Control Application (50-248)
- Transitional Housing (50-140)
- Private School Property Tax Exemption (50-119)
- Religious Exemption Form (50-117)
- Temporary Exemption Property Damaged by Disaster (50-312)
- Theater School Property Tax Exemption (50-125)
- Youth Development Organization Property Tax Exemption (50-118)
- Application for Charitable Organization (50-115)
- Application for Child-Care Facility Property Tax Exemption (50-844)
Miscellaneous
- Account Split Request
- Request for Change of Address
- Request for Account Combination
- Website Opt-Out Request
- Request for Confidentiality (50-284)
- General Rendition of Real Property (50-141)
- Residential Real Property Inventory Rendition (50-143)
- Agreement for Electronic Delivery of Tax Bills (50-801)
- Request for Separate Taxation of an Undivided Interest (50-171)
- School District Report of Property Value (50-108)
- Notice of Estimated Taxes (50-313)
- Report Value Lost School Tax Limitation Homesteads Elderly/Disabled (50-253)
- Report on Value Lost Because of School District Participation in Tax Increment Financing (TIF)(50-755)
- Report on Value Lost Because of Value Limitations Under Tax Code Ch. 313(50-767)
- Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsAppraisal Review Board Survey (50-823)
- Encuesta de la Junta de Revisión de Tasaciones del Contralor de Cuentas Públicas de Texas (50-823S)
- Report on Value Lost Because of Deferred Tax Collections Under Tax Code Sections 33.06 and 33.065 (50-851)
