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DISCOVER ➜ GOOD FRIDAY Office Closed Friday 4.2.2021 Skip The Paperwork File Your Homestead Exemption Online Submit Documents, File The Application & Track Your Status FILE ONLINE ➜ WINTER STORM URI Disaster Exemption Available Properties that sustained at least 15% physical damage as a result of the recent disaster may qualify for a temporary exemption. READ MORE ➜ Need To Update Address? Ensure your mailing address is correct with the Appraisal District. GET FORM Mail it to our office or email it to info@fbcad.org Property Tax Basics Review our resources to find answers to your questions. REVIEW ➜ COVID-19 Alert! FBCAD's Response To COVID-19 READ MORE ➜ MISSION STATEMENT We are dedicated to serving all of Fort Bend County through accurate and uniform valuation with excellent customer service. Do You Have Two Minutes To Complete A Survey About Your Experience with FBCAD? Tell Us Now ➜ ADMINISTRATION & OPERATION The Appraisal District will administer the laws under the Texas Property Tax Code and operate under the standards of: The Property Tax Assistance Division of the Texas State Comptroller’s Office The International Association of Assessing Officers The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices WEBSITE INFORMATION We present the information on this web site as a service to the public. We have tried to ensure that the information contained in this electronic document is accurate. We make no warranty or guarantee concerning the accuracy or reliability of the content at this site or at other sites to which we link. TRENDING FAQs Exemption Types (4) a General Residence Homestead Exemption ☑️ A copy of the completed application Form 50-114 ☑️ A clear copy of your current Drivers License or Texas ID card – (Address Must Match Your Principal Residence) Category: Exemption Types a Over 65 Exemption ☑️ A copy of a completed application Form 50-114 ☑️ A clear copy of your current drivers license or Texas ID card – (Address Must Match Your Principal Residence) Category: Exemption Types a Disabled Persons Exemption ☑️ A clear copy of your current Drivers License or Texas ID card ☑️ A current copy of your Social Security Award Letter which clearly states the date you became disabled. Category: Exemption Types a 100% Disabled Veterans Exemption ☑️ A copy of the completed application Form 50-114 ☑️ A copy of your current Drivers License or Texas ID card ☑️ Attach a copy of your currently dated letter from the Veterans Administration’s Office clearly stating you are 100% Service Connected Disabled or Paid at the 100% Service Connected due to unemployable. Category: Exemption Types General (5) a I Just Purchased A Home Recently. How Do The Records For Get Updated To Show My Ownership? Once you purchase the property your Title Company will file the Deed with the Fort Bend County Clerk’s Office. Note: The date of your closing could be different than the date the Title Company actually files your deed. Once that Deed record is recorded with the Fort Bend County Clerk’s Office the receives a weekly update 1-2 days a week of all Deed record changes. All Deed record changes are then recorded in the system to match what has been filed with the County Clerk’s Office. It takes about 4-6 weeks for our records to get updated. Category: General a I Don’t Want My Information Available On The Web. How Do I Get It Deleted? The data that is being presented on this website is public record and available under laws governing the public’s right to access public information. We cannot selectively remove or withhold this information. Under Section 25.025, Tax Code defines who can have their information secured. If you feel you qualify for what is allowed by law. You can complete form 50-284 and return it to the . The website for the application is https://www.comptroller.texas.gov/forms/50-284.pdf Category: General a My Property Information Is Wrong. How Do I Get It Changed? If there is any information on the property that is incorrect you can mail a detailed letter to our address here at 2801 B.F. Terry Blvd. Rosenberg, TX 77471. Please include all the information regarding the property, the reason the information we have is incorrect, and your contact information. You can also come in person to our address here at 2801 B.F. Terry Blvd. Rosenberg, TX 77471. Please bring all the information you have regarding the property. You can call us at 281-344-8623 to speak with a representative. Please have your account#, or the property address ready when calling. Category: General a I Have A Question About Paying My Taxes. does NOT collect, bill, invoice or handle any property tax bills. We ONLY APPRAISE Property in Fort Bend County. Category: General a I Didn’t Get A Tax Bill, What Do I Do? Fort Bend CAD does not bill, invoice your taxes. We only appraise property for Fort Bend County. Please contact your taxing entity about your tax bill. Category: General Homestead Exemption (5) a How Much Will I Save? An exemption removes part of the value of your property from taxation and lowers your tax bill. In addition to the state mandated exemption amounts for school taxes, each taxing unit decides whether to offer the optional exemption and at what percentage. For example, Fort Bend County offers a 20 percent exemption for the Homestead exemption. If your property were valued at $200,000 and you qualify for the 20 percent Homestead exemption from the county ($40,000), you would pay county taxes on your home as if it were worth only $160,000. The amount of savings depends on the exemption and the amount of exemption allowed by each taxing unit. Category: Homestead Exemption a What Homestead Exemptions Are Available? General Residence Homestead Age 65 or Older Exemption Age 55 or Surviving Spouse of individual who qualified for Age 65 or Older Exemption Disabled Person Exemption 100% Disabled Veterans or Surviving Spouse of Disabled Veteran who received the 100% Disabled Veteran’s Exemption. Donated Residence Homestead of Partially Disabled Veteran or Surviving Spouse of Disabled Veteran who qualified for Donated Residence Homestead Surviving Spouse of Member of Armed Forces Killed in Action Partially Disabled Veteran or Survivor ( not limited to your homestead ). Charitable, Religious, Freeport and Pollution Control. Category: Homestead Exemption a Do All Homes Qualify For A Homestead Exemption? No, only a homeowner’s principal residence qualifies. To qualify, a home must meet the definition of a residence homestead: The home’s owner must be an individual ( for example: not a corporation or other business entity ) and use the home as his or her principal residence on January 1 of the tax y...