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Appraisal District and Taxing Unit Manuals

2009 Appraisal Review Board Manual -- New!
This manual provides general information about policy, procedures and legal guidelines.
2008 Truth-In-Taxation: A Guide for Setting School District Tax Rates
The Texas Comptroller's office publishes this guide to help school districts set property tax rates.
2008 Truth-in-Taxation: A Guide For Setting Tax Rates for Taxing Units Other Than School Districts
The Texas Comptroller's office publishes this guide to help local governments set property tax rates. Some aspects of truth-in-taxation, however, do not apply to every type of local government. This guide will identify those parts of the law and discuss their application to the appropriate taxing units.
2006 Appraisal District Director's Manual
The appraisal district board of directors and chief appraiser are responsible for ensuring that the appraisal district conducts its operations in a fair and efficient manner. This manual is a guide to the proper functioning of appraisal district boards.
Agricultural Appraisal Advisory Board - April 1990
Section 6.12 of the Texas Code establishes Agricultural Appraisal Advisory Boards. This guide discusses consent by the board of directors, selection of members, and duties and responsibilities.