Key Guidelines for Your Formal Hearing        [ click HERE to view “unsworn Declaration ]
  • In-Person Attendance: Highly recommended. No unsworn declaration is required.
  • Remote Attendance (Phone/Zoom): You are legally required by the Texas Tax Code to submit a completed, signed unsworn declaration to the Bexar Central Appraisal District before your hearing begins.
  • The Penalty: If your unsworn declaration is not received before a remote formal hearing starts, the Appraisal Review Board will not allow you to testify or show your evidence, per Texas Tax Code.
  • You may only state your opinion of market value, read more, click here.

Watch the videos of Elmer from last year's property tax protest