Hays County Appraisal Annual Budget

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2024 Budget Insights: Key Changes and Trends

  • The total budget for Hays County Appraisal increased by 12.8%, adding approximately $9.7 million from 2023 to 2024.
  • Spending on professional services rose by 72%, reflecting a $7.4 million increase aimed at improving valuation accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Allocations for office space, utilities, and maintenance dropped by 41%, resulting in savings of nearly $1.6 million.

The 2024 Hays County Appraisal District budget highlights notable changes in spending priorities, with strategic increases and cost-saving reductions across various departments.

Property Values Overview

Hays County CAD experienced substantial growth in both appraised and taxable property values from 2022 to 2023, resulting in increased tax revenue to support local services and strengthen appraisal operations.

  • Appraised Value Growth increased by $72.1 million (11.2%).
  • Taxable Value Rise increased by $58.6 million (10.1%).
  • The overall positive trend in property values reflects continued market expansion and a robust local economy.
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