Texas · Coleman County · Local exemptions · Updated Oct 2026
Coleman County, TX property tax exemptions (2026)
The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Coleman 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 Coleman County
Coleman County (General) itself grants a 10% (min. $5,000) homestead exemption (2025). Coleman ISD, the largest school district, gives only the state school exemptions ($140,000; +$60,000 for 65+/disabled). 2 of the 5 taxing units listed offer a local homestead exemption; details for every unit are in the table.
Apply at
Coleman Appraisal District
Phone
325-625-4155
Local breaks
Local option homestead exemption (Coleman County (General))
Local option homestead exemption (Coleman County (General))
10% (min. $5,000) of the home's appraised value off Coleman County (General) taxes
Set by
county
Tax year
2025
Who qualifies
Owner-occupied residence homestead (any age)
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.
Generally by April 30 of the tax year (Tax Code §11.43(d)); a late application can be filed up to two years after that year's taxes become delinquent (§11.431).
Renewal
One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to.
Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.
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Questions about property tax exemptions in Coleman County
What property tax exemptions are there in Coleman County?
Coleman County (General) itself grants a 10% (min. $5,000) homestead exemption (2025). Coleman ISD, the largest school district, gives only the state school exemptions ($140,000; +$60,000 for 65+/disabled). 2 of the 5 taxing units listed offer a local homestead exemption; details for every unit are in the table. Local breaks here: Local option homestead exemption (Coleman County (General)).
Where do I apply for a property tax exemption in Coleman County?
Coleman Appraisal District Phone: 325-625-4155 Address: 105 S. Commercial Ave., Coleman, TX 76834-4209. Also: Texas Comptroller, Property Tax Assistance Division, which state rules and forms.
When is the deadline to apply in Coleman County?
Local option homestead exemption (Coleman County (General)): Generally by April 30 of the tax year (Tax Code §11.43(d)); a late application can be filed up to two years after that year's taxes become delinquent (§11.431).
Do I have to reapply every year in Coleman County?
Local option homestead exemption (Coleman County (General)): One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to.
Do Texas’s statewide exemptions apply in Coleman 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 Coleman County sets or runs itself.
Good to know in Coleman County
Coleman County gives a 10% homestead exemption (at least $5,000); its road fund gives 10% (at least $5,000) plus the state $3,000.
Median effective tax rate for Coleman County: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. The rate is property taxes paid divided by home value.