/tags/tarrant-appraisal-district Tarrant Appraisal District en-US Copyright Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:11:56 GMT /news/2025-12-02/tarrant-board-keeps-chief-appraiser-after-vote-error-that-skewed-2024-election The chief appraiser copied over incorrect numbers when calculating the voting power of Tarrant County taxing entities in the 2024 election. Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:11:56 GMT /news/2025-12-02/tarrant-board-keeps-chief-appraiser-after-vote-error-that-skewed-2024-election Drew Shaw | Fort Worth Report /government/2025-11-03/tarrant-appraisal-district-to-investigate-typo-that-led-to-misappropriation-of-votes-in-2024-election The board of directors approved the investigation on Monday in a special-called meeting prompted by the discovery of a typo that led to Tarrant County College having more sway over the election than the entity should have. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:26:02 GMT /government/2025-11-03/tarrant-appraisal-district-to-investigate-typo-that-led-to-misappropriation-of-votes-in-2024-election Drew Shaw | Fort Worth Report /news/2025-06-23/tarrant-county-plans-to-crack-down-on-housing-nonprofits-that-claimed-tax-exempt-status Tarrant County is attempting to recoup tens of millions of dollars in unrealized property taxes on buildings owned by out-of-county Housing Finance Corporations. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:50:06 GMT /news/2025-06-23/tarrant-county-plans-to-crack-down-on-housing-nonprofits-that-claimed-tax-exempt-status Dylan Duke /government/2025-02-27/tarrant-appraisal-district-to-discuss-reappraisal-plan-in-march-amid-school-district-outcry Months after passing sweeping changes to its reappraisal plan, the Tarrant Appraisal District board will meet March 12 to discuss whether some of those changes should be walked back. The meeting follows outcry from school district leaders who say the policies could lead to funding cuts. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:58:06 GMT /government/2025-02-27/tarrant-appraisal-district-to-discuss-reappraisal-plan-in-march-amid-school-district-outcry Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report, Matthew Sgroi | Fort Worth Report /texas-news/2025-02-14/new-bill-would-make-part-of-tarrant-appraisal-districts-reappraisal-plan-illegal As schools and cities prepare for the financial impact of TAD’s new reappraisal plan, State Rep. Chris Turner has filed bills to stymie the plan’s rollout. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:45:01 GMT /texas-news/2025-02-14/new-bill-would-make-part-of-tarrant-appraisal-districts-reappraisal-plan-illegal Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report /2025-01-29/officials-say-arlington-faces-a-21-5-million-budget-gap-by-2026-after-appraisal-district-changes City leaders are looking at places to make budget cuts and searching for grants that might help offset the expected budget gaps. Arlington is also looking for ways to slim the current 2025 budget. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:15:00 GMT /2025-01-29/officials-say-arlington-faces-a-21-5-million-budget-gap-by-2026-after-appraisal-district-changes James Hartley /government/2025-01-15/tarrant-appraisal-district-swears-in-new-board-members-changes-public-comment-policy In its first meeting of the new year, the Tarrant Appraisal District’s board of directors swore in four newly elected members and quickly got to work changing its policy manual. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:07:31 GMT /government/2025-01-15/tarrant-appraisal-district-swears-in-new-board-members-changes-public-comment-policy Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report /government/2025-01-02/legislation-reshaped-texas-appraisal-districts-last-year-heres-what-could-come-next To prepare for the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature, lawmakers have started prefiling bills they hope to see reach the governor’s desk this summer. Among them are a series of bills designed to change key aspects of how Texas appraisal districts function. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 15:18:57 GMT /government/2025-01-02/legislation-reshaped-texas-appraisal-districts-last-year-heres-what-could-come-next Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report /government/2024-12-19/tarrant-appraisal-district-ends-membership-in-state-association-over-lobbying-dispute Appraisal district board members voted 6-3 against renewing their membership at a Dec. 13 meeting, citing the association’s legislative agenda and the testimony of its legislative chair, Brent South, to lawmakers. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:28:49 GMT /government/2024-12-19/tarrant-appraisal-district-ends-membership-in-state-association-over-lobbying-dispute Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report /government/2024-11-04/reappraisal-plan-takes-center-stage-as-tarrant-appraisal-district-board-members-are-selected The packed field is emblematic of how high-stakes a once unassuming position has become, due in large part to the board’s most controversial decision over the last year: changing its reappraisal plan. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:37:34 GMT /government/2024-11-04/reappraisal-plan-takes-center-stage-as-tarrant-appraisal-district-board-members-are-selected Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report