It is always worth protesting any increase in propery valuation but you need the right information to do it effectively and this information is a good start. Also, when Cheryl Johnson, Galveston County Treasurer, posts her schedule of class dealing with protesting property tax assessment increase plan to attend one or more of her education sessions. She does and excellent job of informing attendees what the TaX Assessor and Board need to hear to be able to determine ehether you should receive a reduction in your assesment. This is the time you DO NOT want your property to stand out and it does not at all affect your potential market value.
Take advantage of Vista's offer and eduacate yourself about protesting your TAX ASSESSMENT.