The practical part
Delta County offices and deadlines
Appraisal district & tax office →
The Comptroller's official directory for Delta 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
Delta County · State Park
Cooper Lake State Park: Camping and Fishing Near Cooper
Cooper Lake State Park sits on Jim Chapman Lake in Delta County, with camping, fishing, hiking, cabins, and an easy Dallas-to-prairie weekend feel.
Delta County · County History
Why Delta County Is Shaped Like a Triangle
Delta County got its name from its triangular shape. It sits in a wedge of land between the North and South Sulphur rivers in northeast Texas.
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- Stories & local character Outdoors Cooper Lake State Park: Camping and Fishing Near Cooper Cooper Lake State Park sits on Jim Chapman Lake in Delta County, with camping, fishing, hiking, cabins, and an easy Dallas-to-prairie weekend feel.
- Practical Money & Taxes Homestead Exemption: Lower Your Tax Bill in Delta County If the home you own is your main residence, you can apply for a homestead exemption that reduces how much of your home's value is taxed.
- Stories & local character History & Culture Why Delta County Is Shaped Like a Triangle Delta County got its name from its triangular shape. It sits in a wedge of land between the North and South Sulphur rivers in northeast Texas.
- Practical Money & Taxes Who Handles Your Property Tax in Delta County Delta County has a separate appraisal district and tax office, and you deal with both for different parts of your property tax bill.
- Good to know Outdoors Cooper WMA: Public Hunting and Hiking on 14,000 Acres Cooper WMA is a 14,480-acre wildlife management area in Delta and Hopkins counties, open year-round for hunting, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
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