The practical part
Dallam County offices and deadlines
Appraisal district & tax office →
The Comptroller's official directory for Dallam 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
Practical Rita Blanca National Grassland Near Texline The Rita Blanca National Grassland is federal public land near Texline where people can hunt, hike, and picnic at no charge. Practical Hunting Licenses Are Required in Dallam County Any person hunting or fishing in Dallam County must have a valid Texas license from Texas Parks and Wildlife, with limited exceptions. Good to know Wildfire Risk in Dallam County Dallam County's wildfire risk comes from a High Plains mix: dry grass, low humidity, and wind that can move fire fast. Practical Water Wells and the Ogallala Aquifer in Dallam County Nearly all water in Dallam County comes from the Ogallala Aquifer, which is managed by the North Plains Groundwater Conservation District. Practical Who Handles Property Taxes in Dallam County The Dallam County Appraisal District sets property values and handles exemption applications for all taxing units in the county.
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- Stories & local character History & Culture Dalhart Grew from Two Railroads and the XIT Ranch Dalhart was founded in 1901 where two railroads crossed, and became a major shipping point for the legendary XIT Ranch.
- Practical Outdoors Rita Blanca National Grassland Near Texline The Rita Blanca National Grassland is federal public land near Texline where people can hunt, hike, and picnic at no charge.
- Practical Rules & Licenses Hunting Licenses Are Required in Dallam County Any person hunting or fishing in Dallam County must have a valid Texas license from Texas Parks and Wildlife, with limited exceptions.
- Good to know Home & Property Wildfire Risk in Dallam County Dallam County's wildfire risk comes from a High Plains mix: dry grass, low humidity, and wind that can move fire fast.
- Practical Home & Property Water Wells and the Ogallala Aquifer in Dallam County Nearly all water in Dallam County comes from the Ogallala Aquifer, which is managed by the North Plains Groundwater Conservation District.
- Practical Money & Taxes Who Handles Property Taxes in Dallam County The Dallam County Appraisal District sets property values and handles exemption applications for all taxing units in the county.
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