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Welcome to the Hopkins County Appraisal District Website

Welcome

Welcome to the website of the Hopkins County Appraisal District. Within this site you will find general information about the District and the ad valorem property tax system in Texas, as well as information regarding specific properties within the district. The District strictly adheres to the Texas Property Tax Code to provide equality and accurate assessments for its constituents and tax base.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide accurate property assessments to facilitate the local funding for our county, schools, cities, and other districts that derive budgets and other operating expenses from local property values.

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Sulphur Springs ISD (for questions, please contact (903) 885-2153).

If you have an existing BPP account, you can look up your account on www.myswdata.com/hopkins and submit your 2023 business personal property rendition on-line. Filing is mandatory and failure to do so will result in a 10% penalty.

Online protests can only be filed if: 1) the property is classified as residential-single family; 2) the property is your residential homestead with a homestead exemption on the account; and 3) you do not have a designated agent representing you.

SEC. 11.43 (h-1) - "THE CHIEF APPRAISER FOR AN APPRAISAL DISTRICT SHALL DEVELOP A PROGRAM FOR PERIODIC REVIEW OF EACH RESIDENCE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION GRANTED BY THE DISTRICT UNDER SEC. 11.13 TO CONFIRM THAT THE RECIPIENT OF THE EXEMPTION STILL QUALIFIES FOR THE EXEMPTION. THE PROGRAM MUST REQUIRE THE CHIEF APPRAISER TO REVIEW EACH RESIDENCE HOMESTEAD AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 5 TAX YEARS. THE PROGRAM MAY PROVIDE FOR THE REVIEW TO TAKE PLACE IN PHASES, WITH A PORTION OF THE EXEMPTIONS REVIEWED IN EACH TAX YEAR."

Must provide Texas Driver's License or state ID card. All addresses must match. For details contact (903) 885-2173.

In an area declared a disaster area by the Governor, Tax Code Section 11.35 allows a qualified property that is at least 15 percent damaged by a disaster to receive a temporary exemption of a portion of the appraised value of the property. A property owner must apply for the temporary exemption and the deadline for application is 105 days after the governor declares a disaster area. As it applies to severe weather, Governor Abbott declared some counties in the state of Texas, including HOPKINS COUNTY a di...

Contact

Hopkins County Appraisal District

Cathy N. Singleton
Chief Appraiser
P O Box 753
Sulphur Springs, TX 75483-0753

Phone: (903) 885-2173
Fax: (903) 885-2175

Email: CHIEF@HOPKINSCAD.COM

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