Galveston County Assessor's Office

State
Texas
County
Galveston
City
Galveston
Postal Code
77550
Location
722 21st Street
Phone
409-766-2285
Fax
409-766-2479
Tax Assessor Collector
Cheryl Johnson

Galveston County Assessor’s Office, located at 722 21st Street, Galveston Texas 77550, is the mandated body of property taxation throughout Galveston and Galveston county. Property taxation in Galveston county is quite essential as it contributes majorly to the county’s total revenue. The Galveston County Assessor’s Office estimates property values on various assets, including real estate or business-owned fixed assets commonly known as personal property.

Real estate such as land and commercial assets plus personal properties like cars or machinery have to undergo property assessment. Property assessment by Galveston County Assessor’s Office then determines the Galveston County property taxes individual taxpayers owe.

Galveston County Assessor’s Office TX offers different taxation rates based on the type of property, nature and location. According to the America Community Survey, there are differences between taxation amounts on various properties in Galveston county.

Finding Your Property Tax Balance

You can always request your property tax bill directly from the Galveston County Assessor’s Office by calling this phone number 409-766-2285 or fax 409-766-2479. Also, reach out to Galveston County Assessor’s Office, if you need to report upgrades and improvements on your property or know if you qualify for a tax waiver.

Based on Tax Code Section 11.35, a tax waiver is applied on permanently damages property. However, the damage must be genuine as caused by natural calamities like hurricanes. Any damaged property that meet specified conditions could apply for relief. If your property faced damages from this, fill your application here: official website.

Other functions of the Galveston County Assessor’s Office county include:

  • Property Appraisal
  • Property tax appeals and reassessments
  • Determining property tax bills and due dates
  • Galveston County GIS maps, plat maps, and property maps
  • Determining property tax rates and tax roll
  • Maintains property records and deeds in Galveston County

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.