Over-assessed vs. comparables

800 N 8th St

Killeen, 76541 · Bell County, Texas · commercial property · 10,000 sq ft · Texas Tax Code §42.26

$3,672estimated overpaid in property tax / year

This property's assessment sits above the comparable basis its tax bill should follow — a strong opening for an appeal.

What the public records show

Bell public rollTexas
Current assessment$539,501
What the comparable appraisals support$372,574
Estimated over-assessment$166,927 · 30.9%
Comparable basis$37/SF
Estimated tax saved / year$3,672

Straight from the public Texas roll. The estimated saving applies an estimated composite millage to the over-assessment. We adjust comparables for size, age, and location before we say a word about your property — and we never name owners.

The comparable basis

The 8 comparable appraisals behind the number

Each comparable is adjusted toward this property for size and age, then we take the median. Owners are never named — only the public assessment figures matter.

Comparable assessment $/SFAdjusted $/SFSizeBuilt
$18$1810,209 SF1969
$24$237,776 SF1961
$24$258,050 SF1972
$26$257,379 SF1968
$30$3110,028 SF1972
$45$449,120 SF1961
$50$487,420 SF1966
$53$529,000 SF1964

Why this is the lever

Texas Tax Code §42.26

Under §42.26, if a property is appraised above the median appraised value of a reasonable number of comparable properties (adjusted for size, age, and location), the value must be brought down to that median.

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