Brazoria County Property Tax Protest Savings Calculator

See what a lower Brazoria CAD value would save, unit by unit, with Brazoria County's 2025 rates preloaded.

Short answer: savings = value reduction × your combined rate. In Pearland (2.069758%), every $10,000 off your value saves about $206.98 a year.

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Taxing units

County

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If you live outside any city limits, choose "Unincorporated / no city."

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MUDs, ESDs, and similar districts depend on your exact address. None are selected by default — verify yours on your appraisal district's site.

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Property values

Noticed (appraised) value this year ($)

Target value after protest ($)

Support this with comparable sales or an unequal-appraisal comparison — see the prep checklist below.

Do you have a residence homestead exemption on this property?

Yes

Are you age 65+ or disabled?

Yes

Only affects the units-picker mode, where it adds the school homestead exemption automatically.

Per-unit savings
Taxing unit	Rate	Noticed tax	Target tax	Savings

Brazoria County example

$400,000 noticed → $360,000 target, homestead, pick Pearland and Pearland ISD.

$6,690.03Tax at $400,000
$5,862.13Tax at $360,000
$827.90Yearly savings
2.069758%Combined rate

Appraisal district: Brazoria Central Appraisal District (Brazoria CAD)
Protest deadline: May 15 (next business day if that falls on a weekend), or 30 days after the notice is mailed — whichever is later (Tax Code §41.44). Check your notice.

Questions

How much could a protest save in Pearland?

If a $400,000 Pearland homestead is lowered to $360,000, the bill drops by about $827.90 a year: the $40,000 reduction × the combined 2.069758%.

How do I file a protest with Brazoria CAD?

Online through the Online Protest icon on brazoriacad.org (Taxpayer Portal), using your Property ID and eFile PIN from your appraisal notice. 500 N Chenango St, Angleton TX 77515-4650. Phone 979-849-7792; help@brazoriacad.org.

What is the Brazoria County protest deadline?

May 15 (next business day if that falls on a weekend), or 30 days after the notice is mailed — whichever is later (Tax Code §41.44). Your notice from Brazoria CAD shows the exact date.

Do I need to hire a protest company?

No. Filing is free and you can present your own evidence. The free Brazoria CAD protest kit walks you through it.