Tax Statements 

2025 Tax Statements will be mailed in October 2025. For a receipt please send a self addressed envelope.

Reappraisal Notices 

Reappraisal Notices were mailed in May 2025.

Penalty & Interest 

31.02(g) Under the Texas Tax Code the failure to send or receive a tax bill does not affect the validity of the tax, the penalty, the interest, or the date due

New Homestead Requirements 

EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2013 Homestead Exemption Application Requirements Requires a copy of the applicant’s driver’s license or state-issued personal identification to the claimed exemption in the applicant’s name. The address on the driver’s license or state-issued personal identification must correspond with the address of the property for which the exemption is being applied.

Exemption Removal Letters 

Properties no longer qualifying for Exemptions will be mailed letters in January 2025.

Disclaimer 

All information contained herein, is in the public domain and is distributed without warranty of any kind, implied, expressed or statutory. The MCAD makes no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of this information and expressly disclaims liability for any errors or omissions.

Delinquency Date 

Taxes become delinquent February 1.

Credit Card Payment /Montaguecad.net 

Credit Card Payments *** 1. SEARCH TO BE PAID EITHER BY NAME OR ACCOUNT, etc. *** 2. CLICK ON VIEW DETAILS *** 3. CLICK THE TAX SUMMARY TAB AT THE TOP *** 4. ON RIGHT SIDE ABOVE AMOUNT DUE CLICK HERE TO PAY TAXES *** 5. FOLLOW THE PROMPTS.

BAD WEATHER CLOSING 

THE MONTAGUE COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT WILL BE CLOSING AT NOON ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2026, DUE TO THE SNOW AND ICE STORM. WE WILL RE-OPEN WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE BETTER.

Applications 

Agricultural and Homestead Exemptions forms will be mailed out in January. The application deadline is April 30, 2026.

2026 Holidays 

Monday, January 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, February 16 President’s Day Friday, April 3 Good Friday Monday, May 25 Memorial Day Friday, June 19 Juneteenth Friday, July 3 Independence Day Monday, September 7 Labor Day Wednesday, November 11 Veteran's Day Thursday & Friday Thanksgiving November 26 & 27 Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday Christmas December 23-25 Friday, January 1, 2027 New Year's Day

20% Additional Attorneys Fees 

July 1 taxes not paid will incur an additional 20% attorneys fee.

Personal Property Renditions 

Business Personal Property Rendition are due April 15, 2026 unless an extension was filed.