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The 2008 Tax Rates for Greater Houston and Villages

Happy New Year to Everyone!  Here are the 2008 Tax Rates for Greater Houston and Villages for your records.  Please make sure you pay your property taxes on time to avoid being charged additional fees.

 

TAX YEAR

CITIES AND VILLAGES

TELEPHONE

2008

Tax Rate for the City of Houston is .638750.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.

713-368-2000

2008

Tax Rate for the City of Bellaire is .377500.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.
Minimum of $5,000.

713-368-2000

2008

Tax Rate for the City of West University is .359000.
No Homestead Exemption is Available. 
Only Over 65 Exemption Allowed.

713-662-5824

2008

Tax Rate for the City of Southside Place is .347833.
No Homestead Exemption is Available. 
Only Over 65 Exemption Allowed.

713-668-2341

2008

Tax Rate for the Piney Point Village is .21514.
No Homestead Exemption is Available.

713-368-2000

2008

Tax Rate for the Bunker Hill Village is .277939.
No Homestead Exemption is Available.

713-365-5590

2008

Tax Rate for the Hunter’s Creek Village is .185.
No Homestead Exemption is Available.

713-365-5590

2008

Tax Rate for the Hedwig Village is .204980.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.

713-365-5590

2008

Tax Rate for Spring Valley is .548659.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.

713-365-5590

2008

Tax Rate for the Hillshire Village is .528595.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.

713-365-5590

2008

Tax Rate for the City of Katy is .593720.
No Homestead Exemption is Available. 
Only Over 65 Exemption Allowed.

281-391-4800

2008

Tax Rate for the City of Sugar Land is .30.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is $5,000 Off Total Appraised Value.

281-275-2750

 

TAX YEAR

VILLAGE WATER AUTHORITY AND COUNTIES

TELEPHONE

2008

Tax Rate for Harris County is .635820 (Includes HCC). Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.

713-368-2000

2008

Tax Rate for Memorial Villages Water Authority is .035960.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.

713-465-8318

2008

Tax Rate for Fort Bend County is .49976.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.

281-341-3741

 

TAX YEAR

SCHOOL TAX RATES

TELEPHONE

2008

Tax Rate Houston Independent School District is 1.1567.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.
Plus $15,000 Off Total Appraised Value

713-892-7700

2008

Tax Rate Spring Branch Independent School District is 1.3825.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.
Plus $15,000 Off Total Appraised Value

713-365-5590

2008

Tax Rate Ft. Bend Independent School District is 1.27.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is $15,000 Off Total Appraised Value.

281-341-3710

2008

Tax Rate Clear Creek Independent School District is 1.36.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is $15,000
Plus 10% Off Total Appraised Value.

281-284-0000

2008

Tax Rate Katy Independent School District is 1.5266.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is $15,000 Off Total Appraised Value.

281-396-6100

2008

Tax Rate Alief Independent School District is 1.34.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is $15,000 Off Total Appraised Value.

281-396-6100

2008

Tax Rate Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District is 1.35.
Allowance For Homestead Exemption is 20% of Appraised Value.
Plus $15,000 Off Total Appraised Value

281-897-4014

 

Example:

$100,000.00

Tax assessed property located in Briargrove.

.63875

City of Houston: $100,000 X .638750 Divided by 100 = $638.75

1.1567

HISD $100,000 X 1.1567 Divided by 100 = $1,156.70

.63582

Harris County $100,000 X .63582 Divided by 100 = $635.82

$2,431.27

Total WITHOUT Exemptions

 

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Published Tuesday, January 06, 2009 11:43 AM by Diego Jaramillo

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