West Texas / Permian / Trans-Pecos
Coleman County, Texas
A porch-side guide to the county: the stories that give it a shape, practical local checks, and a few things worth knowing before they surprise you. Every note points to its source.
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The practical part
Coleman County offices and deadlines
Appraisal district & tax office →
The Comptroller's official directory for Coleman County: who sets your value and who sends the bill.
Homestead exemption →
File Form 50-114 with the appraisal district. It is free. The regular deadline is April 30, and late filing is allowed for up to two years.
Protest your appraisal →
The usual deadline is May 15, or 30 days after your notice arrives, whichever is later.
Estimate a tax bill →
Model a bill from local rates, the homestead exemption, and the appraisal cap.
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A little of what makes this place itself
All 5 local notes
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- Stories & local character History & Culture Coleman County is named for a signer of Texas independence Coleman County was formed in 1858 and named for Robert M. Coleman, who signed the Texas Declaration of Independence and fought at San Jacinto.
- Practical Outdoors TPWD offers a drawn public hunt on a Coleman County ranch Texas Parks and Wildlife runs a drawn hunt on a ranch in Coleman County, giving hunters without private land access a chance to hunt here.
- Practical Money & Taxes Homestead exemption can lower your property tax bill If you own and live in your home in Coleman County, you can apply for a homestead exemption that reduces the taxable value of your property.
- Practical Home & Property Oil and gas activity in Coleman County is regulated by the RRC Coleman County has a history of oil and gas production, and the Texas Railroad Commission regulates all wells and operators here under District 7B.
- Practical Money & Taxes Coleman County has two separate tax offices In Coleman County, the appraisal district collects property taxes, not the tax assessor-collector's office.
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