How to File a Commercial Property Tax Protest and Maximize Savings

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Filing a commercial property tax protest is a strategic way for business owners and investors to reduce operating costs and protect their bottom line. To begin, review your appraisal notice and assess whether the property’s value is accurate compared to similar commercial properties in the area. Gather supporting evidence, such as income statements, market data, or independent appraisals, to strengthen your case. Submit your protest to the local appraisal district before the deadline typically within 30 days of receiving your notice. You may also present your case before an Appraisal Review Board (ARB). By proactively protesting your commercial property tax assessment, you can correct overvaluations and maximize savings year after year.