Bexar County Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your 2026 property taxes in Bexar County, Texas

Average home value in Bexar County: $195,000
Bexar County assessment ratio: 100% of market value
Bexar County average tax rate: 1.69%
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None TX Homestead ($40,000)

Bexar County Property Tax Information

📊 Key Statistics

Average Tax Rate 1.69%
Average Home Value $195,000
Average Annual Tax $3,295
Assessment Ratio 100%

💰 Available Exemptions

  • Homestead Exemption ($40,000)
  • Senior 65+ Exemption

📝 Important Notes

Includes San Antonio. Average property tax rates for Texas.

📈 Comparison

In Bexar County, the average property tax rate is 1.69%.

This is higher than the Texas state average of 1.20%.

For a home valued at $195,000, you would pay approximately $3,295 in property taxes per year.

Understanding Property Taxes in Bexar County, Texas

How Bexar County Property Taxes Are Calculated

Property taxes in Bexar County are calculated using the following formula:

(Assessed Value - Exemptions) × Tax Rate = Annual Property Tax

For example, if your home is assessed at $195,000 and you have no exemptions, your annual property tax would be:

$195,000 × 1.69% = $3,295

Assessment Process in Bexar County

In Bexar County, properties are assessed at 100% of their market value. The assessment is conducted by the county assessor's office.

Includes San Antonio. Average property tax rates for Texas.

How to Pay Property Taxes in Bexar County

Property taxes in Bexar County are typically paid annually or semi-annually. Payment options include:

  • Online payment through the county website
  • Mail a check to the county treasurer
  • In-person payment at the county office
  • Through your mortgage escrow account

How to Appeal Your Assessment in Bexar County

If you believe your property assessment is too high, you have the right to appeal. The process typically involves:

  1. Filing an appeal with the county board of review
  2. Providing evidence of comparable property values
  3. Attending a hearing (optional but recommended)

Appeals must be filed within 30-60 days of receiving your assessment notice. Check with Bexar County Assessor's Office for specific deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions

When are property taxes due in Bexar County?

Property tax due dates vary by county. In most cases, bills are sent in November and due by December 31st or January 31st of the following year.

Can I pay my property taxes in installments?

Yes, many counties offer installment payment plans. Contact Bexar County Treasurer's Office for details.

Are property taxes deductible on federal income tax?

Yes, property taxes are deductible on Schedule A, but subject to the $10,000 SALT deduction cap (2026).