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Atascosa County, TX property tax exemptions (2026)

The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Atascosa County, on top of Texas’s statewide rules: what each is worth here, who qualifies, where to apply and the deadline.

What is different in Atascosa County

Atascosa County itself grants $25,000 off for age 65+ (2026). Pleasanton ISD, the largest school district, gives only the state school exemptions ($140,000; +$60,000 for 65+/disabled). 1 of the 19 taxing units listed offer a local homestead exemption; details for every unit are in the table.

Apply at
Atascosa Appraisal District
Phone
830-569-8326
Local breaks
Local age 65 or older exemption (Atascosa County)
Tax year
2026

Where to apply in Atascosa County

Atascosa Appraisal District

Phone
830-569-8326
Address
1020 Bensdale Dr., Pleasanton, TX 78064

Other offices

Local exemptions in Atascosa County

Seniors

Local age 65 or older exemption (Atascosa County)

$25,000 off the home's value for Atascosa County taxes

Set by
county
Tax year
2026
Who qualifies
Homeowner age 65 or older (a surviving spouse 55 or older may keep it)
How to apply
File Form 50-114 with the county appraisal district (no fee); one application covers every taxing unit that taxes your home. Attach a copy of your Texas driver's license or ID showing the home's address.
Deadline
No later than one year after you turn 65 or become disabled (Tax Code §11.43(k)); late applications up to two years after the delinquency date (§11.431).
Renewal
One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to.

Source: official page

Amounts by taxing unit in Atascosa County

Each school district, city or other taxing unit can set its own amount. Find the ones on your tax bill.

Sort:
Taxing unitTypeDisabilityFreezeHomestead pctOver65Source
Atascosa Countycountynot listednot listednone$25,000official
Atascosa County Farm-to-Market/Lateral Roadcountynot listednot listed0% (state $3,000 road homestead)$22,000official
Atascosa ESD #1specialnonenot listednonenoneofficial
Atascosa ESD #2specialnonenot listednonenoneofficial
Atascosa Municipal District #1specialnonenot listednonenoneofficial
Charlotte ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
City of Charlottecitynot listednot listednonenoneofficial
City of Christinecitynot listednot listednonenoneofficial
City of Jourdantoncitynot listednot listednone$10,000official
City of Lytlecitynot listednot listed20% (min. $5,000)$10,000official
City of Pleasantoncitynot listednot listednone$25,000official
City of Poteetcitynot listednot listednone$6,000official
Evergreen Underground Water Conservation Districtspecial$25,000not listednone$25,000official
Jourdanton ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)none$10,000 local (on top of the state $60,000)official
Karnes City ISD (listed as Karnes ISD)school districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Lytle ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Pleasanton ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Poteet ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Somerset ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official

State exemptions that also apply here

These breaks come from Texas law. Their full rules, forms and deadlines are on the Texas page.

All Texas property tax exemptions

By group in Texas: Seniors · Veterans · Disability · Surviving spouses

Savings estimate for Atascosa County

Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.

Filled in when the exemption is a fixed dollar amount. You can change it.

Atascosa County median effective rate: 1.15% (taxes paid as a share of home value). Use your own rate if you know it.

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Median effective rate in Atascosa County: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. It is a county-wide middle value; rates differ by town and school district.

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Eligibility finder for Atascosa County

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Document checklist for Atascosa County

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Questions about property tax exemptions in Atascosa County

What property tax exemptions are there in Atascosa County?

Atascosa County itself grants $25,000 off for age 65+ (2026). Pleasanton ISD, the largest school district, gives only the state school exemptions ($140,000; +$60,000 for 65+/disabled). 1 of the 19 taxing units listed offer a local homestead exemption; details for every unit are in the table. Local breaks here: Local age 65 or older exemption (Atascosa County).

Where do I apply for a property tax exemption in Atascosa County?

Atascosa Appraisal District Phone: 830-569-8326 Address: 1020 Bensdale Dr., Pleasanton, TX 78064. Also: Atascosa County Tax Assessor-Collector, which sends and collects the property tax bill. Also: Texas Comptroller, Property Tax Assistance Division, which state rules and forms.

When is the deadline to apply in Atascosa County?

Local age 65 or older exemption (Atascosa County): No later than one year after you turn 65 or become disabled (Tax Code §11.43(k)); late applications up to two years after the delinquency date (§11.431).

Do I have to reapply every year in Atascosa County?

Local age 65 or older exemption (Atascosa County): One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to.

Do Texas’s statewide exemptions apply in Atascosa County too?

Yes. The statewide breaks on our Texas page apply here as well, for example General Residence Homestead Exemption, Age 65 or Older or Disabled Residence Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling (tax freeze) for Age 65 or Older or Disabled. This page adds what Atascosa County sets or runs itself.

Good to know in Atascosa County

  • Atascosa County gives $25,000 off for 65+ homeowners; the farm-to-market/lateral road fund gives the $3,000 homestead exemption plus $22,000 for 65+.

Think your assessed value is too high? See how to appeal in Atascosa County.

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Last checked: Oct 2026.