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Houston County, Texas - Assessor's Office

The Houston County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Houston County, Texas. You can contact the Houston County Assessor for:

  • Checking the Houston County property tax due date
  • Your property tax bill
  • Paying your property tax
  • Reporting upgrades or improvements
  • Information on your property's tax assessment
  • Appealing your property tax appraisal

401 East Houston Avenue, Town SquareThe Houston County Assessor's Office is located in Crockett, Texas. Crockett is the county seat of Houston County, where most local government offices are located.

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Houston County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Houston County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Houston County Tax Appraiser.

  1. The Houston County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Houston County.
  2. The Houston County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
  3. The Houston County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Houston County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Houston County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Houston County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 936-544-3255-Ext.-258. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Houston County assessor's office at 936-544-2711. Please call the assessor's office in Crockett before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Houston County Courthouse at 936-544-3256-224.


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The median property tax in Houston County, Texas is $750.00


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