Property Tax Resources · Stonewall County, Texas
Rolling Plains cotton and cattle country — Stonewall County’s 0.82% effective rate falls on fewer than 1,500 residents in Aspermont, a small West Texas community where dryland farming and ranching define a way of life unchanged for generations.
Sources: Population — U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 estimates; County Debt — Texas Bond Review Board (FY2025)
🔴 2026 Protest Deadline: May 15, 2026 — or 30 days after your Notice of Appraised Value is mailed, whichever is later. Miss this date and you waive your right to protest.
Stonewall County sits in the Rolling Plains of West Texas with Aspermont as its county seat — one of the smaller county seats in Texas, serving a farming and ranching community whose population has declined steadily with agricultural consolidation. The county’s economy runs on cotton, cattle, and the modest commercial activity that a community of 1,400 requires. The Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River drains the county’s terrain.
At 0.82%, Stonewall County’s effective rate falls below the national median. Even at modest rates, accurate valuations matter — and in a county this small, few ever protest. Your deadline is May 15, 2026.
Official CAD site — appraisal notices, exemption applications, and district contact information.
Search your property record, view current appraised value, and verify exemption status.
Stonewall County Appraisal District protest procedures, online filing portal, and deadline information for the current year.
Every taxing entity’s proposed rate, adopted rate, and public hearing schedule for Stonewall County.
Enter the date your Notice of Appraised Value was mailed to find your exact filing deadline.
Every taxing unit in Stonewall County must publish its proposed rate and hold a public hearing before adopting any rate exceeding the no-new-revenue rate. These meetings are open. Your voice is on the record.
View Stonewall County Tax Rates →| Taxing Entity | Type | Rate (2025 adopted) |
|---|---|---|
| Stonewall County | County | $0.9146/$100 |
| Aspermont ISD | School District | $1.1072/$100 |
| Hamlin ISD | School District | $0.9146/$100 |
| Haskell CISD | School District | $1.0804/$100 |
| Rotan ISD | School District | $1.0825/$100 |
| Rule ISD | School District | $0.7705/$100 |
2025 adopted rates per Texas Comptroller Tax Rates & Levies (source). City, MUD, college and other special-district rates may also apply depending on your parcel. Your total depends on which districts your property falls in — verify current rates at your county appraisal district.
What your Notice means and exactly what to do — and by when — after it arrives.
How the Texas homestead exemption lowers your taxable value, including recent changes.
When a property tax consultant is worth it for protesting your appraisal.
Lesser-known special valuations that can cut the taxable value of qualifying land.
The state office that oversees appraisal districts and protects taxpayers.
Who sets your county’s values and why that role matters to your bill.
Search your account at stonewallcad.org. Know your Notice of Appraised Value and the deadline printed on it.
File online, by mail, or in person at Stonewall County Appraisal District: P.O. Box 914, Aspermont, TX 79502. Deadline: May 15, 2026 or 30 days after your notice was mailed.
Recent sales of comparable properties, your purchase price, photos of condition issues, and repair estimates all strengthen your case.
Before your ARB hearing, a CAD appraiser may offer to settle. Review any offer carefully — you can accept or proceed to the formal hearing.
The Appraisal Review Board is independent of the CAD. Present your evidence clearly and concisely. Most hearings run 15–30 minutes.
Disagree with the ARB ruling? You may appeal to district court, binding arbitration, or SOAH (properties over $1 million).
“No person’s particular services shall be demanded, nor property taken or applied to public use, unless by the consent of himself or his representative, without just compensation being made therefor.”
— Section 13, Declaration of Rights, Republic of Texas, 1836Stonewall County’s farmers and ranchers have worked the Rolling Plains for over a century, building communities on land that rewards patience and punishes shortcuts. The founders wrote that no property shall be taken without consent and just compensation. Even where almost nobody protests, the right exists and the accuracy requirement doesn’t change. Look up your value. File your protest. Rolling Plains agriculture deserves fair assessment.
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