*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 Lake Worth*, Lake Worth I.S.D. and Tarrant County

  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 Lake Worth $43,743 $33,743 0.31891373 $107.61 $67,769 $32,769 0.314029 $102.90 -4%
Tarrant County College $86,786 $36,786 0.10641 $39.14 $126,332 $76,332 0.13938 $106.39 172%
Lake Worth I.S.D. $38,427 $0 1.617 $0.00 $73,941 $0 1.7518 $0.00 0%
                   
Total Tax Per $100     2.5412       2.7131    
                   
Total Tax Bill       $330.28       $596.98  
                   
Average Tax Bill Increase                 81%
                   

 

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