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*The data presented below was prepared by the Tarrant Appraisal District at the request of a Texas Silver Haired Legislator, Mr. Oscar Garcia, a member of the Tarrant County Delegation to the TSHL. The data focuses on the growth of homestead property taxes for the AVERAGE over-65 taxpayer between 1999 and 2004 for this city. |
| Average Tax Bill for City of Fort Worth*, Fort Worth I.S.D. and Tarrant County Homeowners |
| 1999 | 2004 | ||||||||
| Average | Average | Average | Average | ||||||
| Appraised | Taxable | Appraised | Taxable | ||||||
| Value | Value | Tax Rate | Tax Due | Value | Value | Tax Rate | Tax Due | % Increase | |
| Tarrant County | $86,786 | $36,786 | 0.498906 | $183.53 | $126,332 | $76,332 | 0.507897 | $387.69 | 111% |
| (Includes County Hospital District) | |||||||||
| City of Fort Worth | $61,415 | $9,132 | 0.885 | $80.82 | $97,062 | $37,650 | 0.8650 | $325.67 | 303% |
| Tarrant County College | $86,786 | $36,786 | 0.10641 | $39.14 | $126,332 | $76,332 | 0.13938 | $106.39 | 172% |
| Fort Worth I.S.D. | $58,476 | $33,476 | 1.515 | $507.16 | $86,480 | $61,480 | 1.658 | $1,019.34 | 101% |
| Total Tax Per $100 | 3.0053 | 3.1703 | |||||||
| Total Tax Bill | $810.65 | $1,839.09 | |||||||
| Average Tax Bill Increase | 127% | ||||||||