Property Tax Resources · Haskell County, Texas
Rolling Plains wheat and cotton country — Haskell County’s 1.16% effective rate falls on a small community of farmers and ranchers where few protests are filed and valuation errors can persist for years.
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.
Haskell County sits in the Rolling Plains of Northwest Texas, with the town of Haskell as its county seat for a community built on dryland wheat farming, cotton, and cattle ranching. With fewer than 6,000 residents, the appraisal district has limited comparable sales data and relatively little protest pressure from property owners who rarely challenge their assessments.
At 1.16%, Haskell County’s effective rate exceeds the national median on modest rural property values. The combination of few protests and thin comparable sales data means the appraisal district may be carrying valuations that don’t reflect current market conditions. 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.
Haskell 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 Haskell County.
Enter the date your Notice of Appraised Value was mailed to find your exact filing deadline.
Every taxing unit in Haskell 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 Haskell County Tax Rates →| Taxing Entity | Type | Rate (2025 adopted) |
|---|---|---|
| Haskell County | County | $0.5617/$100 |
| Haskell CISD | School District | $1.0804/$100 |
| Knox City-O'Brien CISD | School District | $0.7705/$100 |
| Munday CISD | School District | $1.2405/$100 |
| Paint Creek ISD | School District | $0.8692/$100 |
| Rule ISD | School District | $0.7705/$100 |
| Stamford ISD | School District | $1.0205/$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 haskellcad.com. Know your Notice of Appraised Value and the deadline printed on it.
File online, by mail, or in person at Haskell County Appraisal District: P.O. Box 467, Haskell, TX 79521. 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, 1836Haskell County farmers plant wheat and cotton on land their families have worked for generations, operating on margins that leave little room for inflated tax bills. The Republic’s founders wrote the Declaration of Rights to protect exactly this kind of ownership — productive land held honestly, protected from government extraction beyond what’s fair. Look up your value. File your protest. A few hours of your time can correct years of compounding error.
