Dallas County\u2019s property tax appraisal rolls show parts of Dallas-Fort Worth growing faster than others, with cities southeast of Dallas seeing the biggest increases.<\/p>\n
The Dallas Central Appraisal District tracks the estimated values of properties across the county in school districts, cities and special districts.<\/p>\n
The county\u2019s 2025 property tax appraisal rolls<\/a> show how much total taxable value is in a certain jurisdiction. Areas like Wilmer and\u00a0Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD saw significant increases from the previous year.<\/p>\n Appraisal rolls for 2026 are still being decided. In late July, the chief appraiser will certify the rolls, according to the appraisal district\u2019s calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n Wilmer had the biggest percentage change in its total taxable value, increasing by about 32.7%. In 2024, the city had a taxable value of about $2.38 billion, according to the appraisal district. That taxable value increased to about $3.15 billion in 2025.<\/p>\n Based on Wilmer\u2019s property tax rate, the city is set to bring in about $14.8 million in 2025 property tax revenue.<\/p>\n Other cities with the biggest percentage increases included Lancaster, Seagoville, Combine, Highland Park, University Park, Hutchins and Balch Springs.<\/p>\n Six of the top 10 cities with the highest percentage increases were in the southeastern corner of Dallas County.<\/p>\n Cities like Grapevine and Lewisville \u2014 which only have small portions of their cities in Dallas County\u00a0\u2014 saw total taxable values drop by over 5%.<\/p>\n Balch Springs had the highest tax rate in Dallas County, while Highland Park had the lowest rate, according to reporting from The<\/a> Dallas Morning News<\/a>. However, Highland Park has a higher average taxable value compared with Balch Springs, resulting in higher tax bills.<\/p>\n Among the county\u2019s school districts, Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD had the largest percent increase in taxable property value. According to the appraisal district, the school district went from a taxable value of about $27.1 billion in 2024 to $27.7 billion in 2025, an increase of about 2.37%.<\/p>\n DeSoto ISD had the lowest percentage change in taxable value, decreasing by about 0.12% to a 2025 taxable value of about $4.6 billion, according to the appraisal district.<\/p>\n Based on its property tax rate, Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD is set to bring in about $263 million in property tax revenue. Meanwhile, DeSoto ISD is set to see about $55.8 million in tax revenue.<\/p>\n Dallas ISD had the largest total taxable value at about $199 billion, according to the appraisal district. Meanwhile, Ferris ISD had a total of $73.6 million in taxable value, the smallest value in the county. Based on its property tax rate, Dallas ISD is set to see a revenue of about $1.97 billion. Ferris ISD is set to see about $906,000.<\/p>\n Dallas County also has three countywide taxes: for Parkland Hospital, Dallas College and the county itself. Those jurisdictions all have a total taxable value over $430 billion in 2025, all over a 4% increase from the prior year.<\/p>\n Dallas County also has a variety of special districts\u00a0\u2014 like municipal utility districts, road utility districts and flood control districts\u00a0\u2014 which saw some of the largest changes.<\/p>\n A district near Wilmer called the Texas Tri-Modal Municipal Utility District No. 2 went from a 2024 total taxable value of about $246,000 to a 2025 taxable value of $37.6 million, an increase over 15,000%.<\/p>\n Municipal utility districts are state tax authorities requested by property owners to pay for infrastructure that could provide water, sewer and other services.<\/p>\n Additionally, a district called Denton County Road Utility District No. 1 went from a 2024 total taxable value of about $732,000 to $0 in 2025.<\/p>\n All tax rates and total taxable values for cities, school districts and other jurisdictions for Dallas County can be found on the assessor\u2019s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas County\u2019s property tax appraisal rolls show parts of Dallas-Fort Worth growing faster than others, with cities southeast…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[68662,90521,102,581,104,11521,103,6608,4275,90522],"class_list":{"0":"post-234307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-appraisal-district","9":"tag-carrollton-farmers-branch-isd","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-dallas-county","12":"tag-dallas-headlines","13":"tag-dallas-isd","14":"tag-dallas-news","15":"tag-property-tax","16":"tag-school-districts","17":"tag-taxable-value"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}