Search a Camp County Parcel, Understand Its 2026 Appraisal and Complete the Correct Exemption, Protest, Tax or Deed Task
Camp County property records cover Pittsburg homes and businesses, Rocky Mound property, lake-area subdivisions, rural residences, farms, timber tracts, manufactured homes, mineral interests and business personal-property accounts.
This guide explains how to locate the correct account, open its GIS map, read market and taxable values, view the 2026 appraisal notice, apply for tax relief, prepare an ARB protest, manage agricultural or timber appraisal, pay property taxes and research recorded ownership documents.
Camp CAD performs appraisal and exemption work and also provides the county’s official property-tax collection and payment system.Important Corrections to the Existing Camp County CAD Article
| Existing Claim | Correct 2026 Information | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Every property had a May 15, 2026 protest deadline. | Camp CAD mailed real-property notices on May 8 and business-personal-property notices on May 15. Owners had 30 days to protest, and the exact deadline appears on the individual notice. | A universal May 15 deadline was inaccurate for Camp County’s actual 2026 notice schedule. |
| Camp CAD is open until 5:00 p.m. | The official contact page lists Monday-Friday office hours of 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Deadline-day visitors should not plan to arrive after 4:30 p.m. |
| Camp CAD does not collect property taxes. | Camp CAD provides online, telephone, in-person, mail and drop-box property-tax payment options and employs a collection clerk. | The existing article sends users away from the official Camp CAD payment system. |
| The County Tax Assessor-Collector is the primary real-property payment office. | Camp CAD’s official website is the direct route for Camp County property-tax bills and payments. The separately elected county tax office prominently handles motor-vehicle and voter-registration services. | Property owners should begin with the bill and payment route shown by Camp CAD. |
| The search covers only owner, address and account. | Advanced Search includes abstract, mobile-home park, real, personal, mineral, auto and mobile-home property types, agent, protest status, business name, subdivision, condo, owner ID, Geographic ID, tax year and neighborhood. | Rural, lake, mineral and manufactured-home accounts can require specialized filters. |
| The latest tax rate can be used as the 2026 tax rate. | The latest complete tax-rate history published during this review covers 2021-2025. Final 2026 rates are adopted later through the Truth-in-Taxation process. | A 2025 rate should not be presented as the final rate applied to a 2026 value. |
| A homestead filing service may be needed. | Camp CAD states that filing a homestead application is free and warns about mail solicitations charging for homestead or ownership services. | Homeowners should not pay an unofficial company to submit a free exemption application. |
| Camp CAD map boundaries are legally exact. | The official search states that legal descriptions and acreage are for appraisal research and must be independently verified before legal use. | CAD mapping does not replace a deed, plat, title review or professional survey. |
Which Camp County Office Handles the Property Task?
Choose Your Camp County Property Task
How to Search Camp County CAD Property Records
The official search covers tax years 2026 through 2017 and provides Owner, Address, ID, ARB Search and Advanced tabs.
Confirm that the address begins with esearch.campcad.org and that the page identifies Camp CAD.
Use an earlier year only when comparing prior values, ownership, exemptions or appraisal history.
The number from an appraisal notice, tax bill or saved account page normally gives the cleanest result.
Enter the surname first. For a trust, estate or business, begin with one distinctive word rather than the complete legal name.
Use only the street name or house number and street name. Remove punctuation, directional words and road-type abbreviations.
The Advanced tab supports Real, Personal, Mineral, Auto and Mobile Home accounts.
Rural acreage, lake-area property and vacant lots may be easier to locate through abstract, subdivision, neighborhood or Geographic ID.
One owner may have a home, adjoining lot, rural tract, mobile home, business account and mineral interest under separate records.
Review ownership, mailing address, situs, legal description, land, improvements, exemptions, market value, appraised value, taxable values and taxing units.
Camp CAD states that taxpayers can view the notice by locating the account and opening the notice from the property record.
Print the record or save it as a PDF before filing a correction, exemption, protest or purchase review.
Best Camp CAD Search Filter for Each Situation
| Information Available | Best Filter | What to Confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Property ID | By ID | Owner, Geographic ID, property type, legal description and tax year. |
| Owner name | By Owner | Every real, personal, mineral or mobile-home account held by the owner. |
| Street address | By Address | Street number, street name, selected parcel and city. |
| Rural land | Abstract, Geographic ID or Owner | Survey, abstract, acreage, legal description and road access. |
| Lake-area property | Subdivision, Neighborhood or Map | Lot, block, waterfront influence, adjoining parcels and taxing units. |
| Manufactured home | Mobile Home or MobileHomePark | Home owner, land owner, location, serial information and tax account. |
| Business | Personal or Doing Business As | Business owner, location, account, reported assets and rendition status. |
| Mineral interest | Mineral property type | Owner, account, legal area, value and recorded mineral documents. |
| ARB hearing | ARB Search | Protest status, informal date, hearing date, formal date and board information. |
How to Read a Camp County Appraisal Record
| Record Field | What It Means | Owner Check |
|---|---|---|
| Property ID | Camp CAD’s primary identifier for the property account. | Use it for searches, payments, escrow checks and communication with the district. |
| Geographic ID | A structured identifier connected to the property’s location or appraisal grouping. | Compare it with prior notices and tax statements. |
| Owner | The owner currently carried in the appraisal database. | Compare it with the newest recorded deed or ownership document. |
| Mailing address | The address used for appraisal notices and tax statements. | Do not confuse it with the property’s physical location. |
| Property type | Real, personal, mineral, mobile home or another account class. | Make sure you are reviewing the correct account type. |
| Legal description | Appraisal description of the tract, lot, block, abstract or subdivision. | Verify it against the recorded deed before legal use. |
| Land value | Market or special-use value assigned to the land. | Review acreage, homesite, waterfront influence, agricultural use and access. |
| Improvement value | Value assigned to houses, commercial structures and other improvements. | Check size, age, quality, condition and removed buildings. |
| Market value | Camp CAD’s estimate of market value as of January 1. | Compare property characteristics and relevant market evidence. |
| Appraised value | Value after an applicable homestead or non-homestead appraisal limitation. | Confirm whether a cap or circuit-breaker limitation is shown. |
| Taxable value | Value remaining after exemptions for each taxing unit. | Different taxing units may show different taxable values. |
| Taxing units | County, city, school, college and other entities connected to the account. | Do not infer the taxing units solely from the mailing city. |
How to Use the Camp CAD Interactive Map
The GIS map is useful for identifying the general parcel location, neighboring ownership and the relationship between a residence, acreage tract, lake lot or separate account.
Also save the owner, legal description, Geographic ID and acreage.
Locate the same account and confirm that the selected outline matches the property record.
Check for separate lake lots, access tracts, mobile-home accounts, acreage parcels or adjoining land owned by the same person.
Look for additions, detached buildings, demolished structures, shoreline influence and land-use changes.
Obtain the deed, plat, easements, restrictions and survey before buying, building or fencing.
How Camp CAD Appraised Property for 2026
Camp CAD’s 2026 Mass Appraisal Report explains that most property was appraised as of January 1, 2026. Certain qualifying inventory may use a September 1, 2025 valuation date when the owner made the required election.
The district’s certified 2025 roll contained approximately 21,000 parcels when mineral and industrial accounts were included. Camp CAD maintains roughly 16,000 real and personal-property accounts across approximately 203 square miles.
| Property Category | Important Valuation Factors | Useful Owner Review |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | Construction quality, size, age, condition, extra items, land and market sales. | Check living area, grade, condition, additions, garages, pools and outbuildings. |
| Lake property | Location, subdivision, access, water influence, lot utility, improvements and comparable lake-area sales. | Do not compare waterfront and non-waterfront property without adjustments. |
| Rural acreage | Location, access, acreage, topography, utilities, land class and market evidence. | Separate homesite value from agricultural or timber productivity value. |
| Commercial | Cost, depreciation, market sales, income, rent, vacancy and operating expenses. | Prepare leases, income history, expenses and condition evidence. |
| Business personal property | Inventory, machinery, equipment, furniture, fixtures, age and condition. | Compare the account with the filed rendition and asset list. |
| Mineral or industrial | Production, reserves, income, ownership interest, equipment and specialized appraisal data. | Use royalty statements, division orders, production records and recorded instruments. |
Market Value, Appraised Value and Taxable Value
| Term | Meaning | Common Mistake |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | Camp CAD’s January 1 estimate of what the property would sell for under prevailing market conditions. | Treating it as a guaranteed sale price. |
| Appraised value | Market value after an applicable residence-homestead or non-homestead limitation. | Assuming the limitation applies during the first qualifying year. |
| Taxable value | Appraised value after exemptions applicable to a specific taxing unit. | Expecting every entity to show the same taxable value. |
| Tax rate | Rate adopted by the governing body of each local taxing unit. | Assuming Camp CAD sets every tax rate. |
| Tax due | Tax calculated from taxable value and adopted rates, plus applicable charges. | Using the original statement amount after the account becomes delinquent. |
Residence-homestead appraisal cap
A qualifying residence homestead’s appraised value generally cannot exceed the prior year’s appraised value plus 10%, plus the market value of new improvements. The cap normally begins January 1 of the tax year after the owner first qualifies.
2026 non-homestead circuit breaker
For 2026, qualifying real property that is not a residence homestead may receive a 20% annual appraisal limitation when its market value is $5,320,000 or less.
Agricultural land, timberland, recreational or scenic land, public-access airport property and restricted-use timberland are excluded from this temporary limitation.
Latest Published Camp County Tax Rates
Camp CAD’s latest complete five-year history at editorial review covered tax years 2021 through 2025. The figures below are 2025 references only.
| Taxing Unit | 2025 Adopted Rate Per $100 | 2026 Use |
|---|---|---|
| Camp County | 0.292737 | Prior-year reference only. |
| Camp County Road and Bridge | 0.130000 | Prior-year reference only. |
| City of Pittsburg | 0.531040 | Applies only to property within the city taxing unit. |
| City of Rocky Mound | 0.500000 | Applies only to property within Rocky Mound’s taxing unit. |
| Pittsburg ISD | 1.116900 | Verify the account’s school district and adopted 2026 rate. |
| Gilmer ISD | 0.930000 | Applies only to the portion of the district extending into Camp County. |
| Northeast Texas Community College | 0.110000 | Prior-year reference only. |
Camp County Residence Homestead Exemptions for 2026
A residence homestead exemption reduces taxable value and can activate appraisal limitations or tax ceilings. Filing directly with Camp CAD is free.
| Exemption or Protection | 2026 Rule | Main Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| General school homestead | $140,000 removed from school-district taxable value. | Ownership interest and principal-residence use. |
| Age 65 or older school exemption | Additional mandatory $60,000 school exemption. | Qualifying owner is age 65 or older. |
| Disabled-person school exemption | Additional mandatory $60,000 school exemption. | Owner meets the Social Security disability definition. |
| School tax ceiling | Limits qualifying school taxes after age-65 or disability approval. | Approved exemption and continued homestead use. |
| Homestead appraisal cap | Generally limits annual appraised-value growth to 10%, plus new improvements. | Normally begins in the tax year after first qualification. |
| Local-option relief | A county, city or other taxing unit may adopt additional exemptions. | Depends on the individual taxing unit’s action. |
How to apply
Confirm the Property ID, owner name, situs and legal description.
The applicant cannot claim another general residence homestead in or outside Texas for the same year.
Use the general residence homestead application and complete any age, disability, survivor or heir-property sections that apply.
Camp CAD requires a driver’s-license copy or other information required by the Texas Property Tax Code.
Additional affidavits or evidence may be required when the identification address differs from the property address.
The official online portal includes homestead, veteran, disaster and other applications.
The regular deadline for most exemption applications is April 30. Residence homestead applications have statutory late-filing rights.
Check that the correct exemption appears for the school, county, city and other applicable taxing units.
Disabled Veteran and Other Exemptions
| Exemption | Possible Benefit | Important Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Disabled veteran rated 10%-29% | $5,000 partial exemption on one qualifying property. | VA or military disability documentation. |
| Disabled veteran rated 30%-49% | $7,500 partial exemption. | VA or military disability documentation. |
| Disabled veteran rated 50%-69% | $10,000 partial exemption. | VA or military disability documentation. |
| Disabled veteran rated 70%-100% | $12,000 partial exemption under the general veteran program. | VA or military disability documentation. |
| 100% disabled veteran homestead | Total exemption of a qualifying residence homestead. | Qualifying VA rating and homestead evidence. |
| Surviving spouse | Certain veteran, military or first-responder exemptions may continue. | Death, service, marital-status and occupancy records. |
| Charitable or religious property | Partial or total exemption when ownership and actual use meet Texas law. | Organizational, financial and property-use documents. |
| Disaster-damaged property | Temporary exemption after a qualifying disaster declaration. | Damage evidence and the required application. |
Camp County Agricultural, Timber and Wildlife Appraisal
Open-space appraisal values qualifying land according to agricultural or timber productivity rather than unrestricted market value. It is a special appraisal, not a complete tax exemption.
| Qualification Area | General Requirement | Evidence to Prepare |
|---|---|---|
| Current use | Land must be principally devoted to agriculture or timber at the intensity generally accepted in the area. | Lease, livestock, crop, hay, timber or production records. |
| Use history | Land generally must have qualifying use during five of the preceding seven years. | Prior leases, receipts, photographs, tax schedules and sworn statements. |
| Camp CAD Ag Survey | Required with the district’s agricultural application. | Acreage, operator, operation type, intensity and management details. |
| Wildlife management | Land generally must already qualify for open-space appraisal and use approved wildlife-management practices. | Wildlife plan, maps, activity logs, photographs and annual report. |
| Timber appraisal | Land must satisfy timber-use and productivity requirements. | Timber form, Camp CAD timber survey and management records. |
| Change of use | A non-qualifying use may trigger rollback taxes. | Affected acreage, new use and requested rollback estimate. |
Application steps
Copy each Property ID, legal description, abstract and acreage amount.
The house, yard, commercial use or other non-qualifying area may receive different appraisal treatment.
Describe ownership, operators, current use, acreage and agricultural-use history.
The district specifically requires it with an agricultural application.
Useful records include leases, livestock purchases, feed, veterinary bills, seed, fertilizer, harvest, timber and sales records.
Request an extension in writing when permitted and good cause exists.
Keep records after approval because Camp CAD can request updated information or inspect the property.
Request a rollback estimate before development, subdivision, commercial conversion or removal from agricultural production.
Camp County Business Personal Property
Business owners may be required to report tangible personal property used to produce income. Camp CAD mailed its 2026 business-personal-property appraisal notices on May 15.
| Business Task | 2026 Timing | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Property date | January 1, 2026 | Identify taxable assets owned or managed on January 1. |
| Regular rendition deadline | April 15, 2026 | File the completed rendition by the deadline. |
| Automatic extension | Generally through May 15 after a timely written request | Request the extension before April 15. |
| Additional extension | Up to 15 additional days for good cause | Submit the additional request and explanation. |
| Appraisal notice | Camp CAD mailed BPP notices May 15 | Use the exact protest deadline printed on the notice. |
Property commonly included
- Inventory
- Machinery and equipment
- Furniture and fixtures
- Computers and office equipment
- Tools and leased equipment
- Supplies and specialized assets
- Certain vehicles
- Business location and ownership information
How to Research Camp County Mineral and Industrial Accounts
Camp CAD’s search includes a Mineral property type, and the district publishes mineral appraisal rolls and mineral notices. Contract appraisal work is performed for mineral and industrial accounts.
Do not rely on a surface real-property search when researching mineral ownership or valuation.
Try individuals, trusts, estates, companies and prior owner names.
Review the abstract, survey, tract or other description connected to the account.
Confirm the ownership interest, tax year and appraisal information.
Use royalty statements, production reports, division orders and other account-specific evidence.
Use County Clerk records for mineral deeds, reservations, assignments, leases, releases and probate instruments.
How to Protest a Camp CAD Appraisal
| Protest Issue | Strong Evidence | Weak Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Excessive market value | Comparable sales, appraisal, condition photographs and documented adjustments. | Only stating that the tax bill is high. |
| Unequal appraisal | Comparable appraised values adjusted for size, age, quality, condition and location. | Comparing unrelated property types. |
| Incorrect property details | Measurements, photographs, permits, demolition documents and survey information. | Unsupported verbal statements. |
| Agricultural or timber denial | Use history, Camp CAD survey, leases, production records and management evidence. | Assuming rural land automatically qualifies. |
| Exemption denial | Ownership, occupancy, identification, age, disability, veteran or organizational documents. | Submitting the wrong exemption application. |
| Lake-property value | Water influence, access, lot utility, condition and genuinely comparable lake sales. | Comparing waterfront and interior lots without adjustment. |
| Mineral account | Production, royalty, ownership-interest and recorded mineral documents. | Using surface ownership as proof of mineral ownership. |
Step-by-step protest process
Confirm the property, proposed values, exemption status and exact deadline.
Check land, improvements, ownership, property type, appraisal limitation and value history.
Explain factual errors and ask what evidence the appraiser needs.
Select every valid protest reason and keep proof of submission.
Review the district’s sales, appraisal card, photographs, schedules and other planned evidence.
Connect the requested value to evidence rather than asking only for a general reduction.
Lead with the strongest evidence, label photographs and explain each comparable adjustment.
Focus on value, equality, qualification or factual errors rather than affordability.
Further options can include binding arbitration, SOAH or district court, depending on the property and dispute.
Possible Late-Protest and Correction Routes
| Possible Route | Situation | Important Limitation |
|---|---|---|
| Good-cause late protest | Owner missed the regular deadline because of a qualifying reason. | Must generally be filed before ARB approval of the appraisal records. |
| Failure-to-receive-notice protest | A required appraisal or hearing notice was not delivered. | Payment and timing requirements remain important. |
| One-fourth correction | A residence homestead is appraised at least one-fourth above the correct value. | Strict eligibility, payment and prior-protest rules apply. |
| One-third correction | Other property is appraised at least one-third above the correct value. | Strict eligibility and payment rules apply. |
| Clerical or ownership correction | The roll contains a clerical, multiple-appraisal or ownership error. | Use the proper motion and supporting records. |
How to Search and Pay Camp County Property Taxes
Camp CAD provides the official tax-bill search and payment system. The payment portal can locate bills by Property ID, owner name or address and allows guest checkout.
| Payment Method | Current Camp CAD Information | Important Check |
|---|---|---|
| Online card | Credit or debit payments currently carry a 2.4% processing fee. | Review the total before submitting. |
| Online checking or savings | Camp CAD currently lists a $1.50 electronic-account fee. | Verify routing and account numbers. |
| Telephone | Automated payment number: 903-494-6650. | The appraisal-office staff do not take phone payments. |
| In person | Payment can be made at 143 Quitman Street during office hours. | Bring the correct account or statement. |
| Mail payment early enough for time-sensitive postmark rules. | Include the account and tax year. | |
| Drop box | Located at the southeast corner of the Camp CAD building. | Do not place cash in the drop box. |
| EquaPay monthly plan | A third-party budgeting service divides the expected tax into monthly drafts and pays the bill by the due date. | Understand fees, timing and whether a mortgage escrow already exists. |
Safe payment steps
Confirm that it identifies Camp Central Appraisal District and 143 Quitman Street.
The portal also supports owner name and address searches.
One owner can have several real, personal, mobile-home or mineral accounts.
Paying the current year does not automatically clear an older delinquent balance.
Camp CAD warns owners not to pay again when the mortgage company is already paying the tax.
Compare the card fee with the lower checking or savings-account fee.
Keep the Property ID, tax year, amount, payment date and transaction number.
Contact Camp CAD before repeating a payment that appears to be pending.
Four Installments, Escrow Checks and Monthly Payments
| Installment | Typical Deadline When Delinquency Date Is February 1 | Required Action |
|---|---|---|
| First one-fourth | Before February 1 | Pay the first installment and request the installment arrangement. |
| Second one-fourth | Before April 1 | Pay the second installment. |
| Third one-fourth | Before June 1 | Pay the third installment. |
| Final one-fourth | Before August 1 | Pay the remaining balance. |
Camp County Delinquent Taxes and Tax-Sale Property
Camp CAD’s website provides tax-sale notices, a struck-off-property list, a nearby-tax-sales search and a buyer-notification program. The site currently identifies March 3, 2026 as its most recent tax-sale date.
Before bidding or submitting an offer
- Confirm the Property ID and legal description
- Locate the physical property
- Review the lawsuit and sale notice
- Search deeds, liens, restrictions and easements
- Check bankruptcy and probate issues
- Investigate legal access
- Inspect occupancy and physical condition
- Review redemption rights
- Verify the current minimum bid
- Obtain legal and title advice
How to Search Camp County Deeds, Liens and Land Records
The CAD owner field helps locate property, but the Camp County Clerk maintains the official recorded documents.
Save the owner name, Property ID, Geographic ID, legal description and approximate transfer date.
Use the Official Public Record Search linked by Camp County.
Try current owners, previous owners, trusts, estates, companies and spelling variations.
Look for deeds, deeds of trust, releases, liens, easements, plats and mineral instruments.
Names alone are not enough when an owner has several city lots, lake lots, rural tracts or mineral interests.
A deed may refer to a prior deed, plat, easement, reservation or restriction that also needs review.
An online image may not satisfy a court, lender, probate, title or recording requirement.
Camp County Property Buyer Checklist
- Correct Property ID and Geographic ID
- Owner and mailing address
- Property type
- Legal description and acreage
- Land and improvement values
- Homestead, ag or timber status
- Every taxing unit
- Current and prior tax years
- Penalty and interest
- Mortgage escrow status
- Installment or deferral status
- Tax lawsuit or sale status
- Current deed
- Deeds of trust and releases
- Judgment and tax liens
- Easements and restrictions
- Mineral reservations
- Probate or trust documents
- Professional survey
- Legal and physical access
- Flood and drainage research
- Water, septic and utilities
- Shoreline or subdivision restrictions
- Permits and development requirements
Local Camp County Property Scenarios
| Property Situation | Important Checks | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburg residence | City limits, Pittsburg ISD, county, road and bridge, NTCC, homestead and improvement details. | A city account can include more taxing units than rural property. |
| Rocky Mound property | City taxing unit, school district, utilities, exemptions and parcel configuration. | The postal address may not clearly show the complete taxing-unit combination. |
| Lake-area home or lot | Water influence, subdivision, restrictions, access, lot utility, improvements and comparable sales. | Waterfront, water-view and interior lots should not be treated as identical. |
| Rural Pittsburg mailing address | Actual city status, school district, acreage, road access, agricultural use and utilities. | A Pittsburg postal address does not necessarily place the property inside the city. |
| Farm or pasture | Five-of-seven-year history, Camp CAD survey, intensity, lease, livestock, homesite and rollback exposure. | Owning rural acreage alone does not establish agricultural qualification. |
| Timber or wildlife tract | Prior qualification, timber survey, management plan, acreage and annual activity records. | Timber and wildlife appraisal require continued qualifying use and documentation. |
| Manufactured home | Mobile-home account, land owner, home owner, title, location and homestead eligibility. | The home and underlying land may be separately owned and taxed. |
| Mineral interest | Mineral account, ownership interest, production, royalty statements and recorded instruments. | Mineral and surface ownership can be completely different. |
| New construction | January 1 completion, new-improvement value, permits and homestead-cap treatment. | New improvements are generally added outside the normal homestead cap. |
How to Correct a Camp CAD Property Record
| Problem | Correct Starting Point | Evidence to Prepare |
|---|---|---|
| Incorrect mailing address | Camp CAD online address-change form | Property ID, owner name and correct mailing information. |
| Recent deed not reflected | County Clerk, then Camp CAD | Recorded document number, date and deed copy. |
| Wrong legal description or acreage | County Clerk, surveyor and Camp CAD | Deed, plat, survey and CAD map. |
| Building details are wrong | Camp CAD appraisal staff | Measurements, photographs, permits and demolition documents. |
| Homestead is missing | Camp CAD | Form 50-114, identification and occupancy evidence. |
| Agricultural appraisal is missing | Camp CAD | Form 50-129, Camp CAD Ag Survey, leases and production records. |
| Mobile-home owner is incorrect | Title records, County Clerk where applicable and Camp CAD | Title, bill of sale, serial information and location. |
| Tax payment is not posted | Camp CAD collection staff | Confirmation, account, tax year, amount and payment date. |
| Appraised value is disputed | Camp CAD and Appraisal Review Board | Notice of Protest and value or unequal-appraisal evidence. |
Camp County Property Office Contacts
| Office | Current Contact Information | Use This Office For |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Central Appraisal District |
Chief Appraiser: Jan Tinsley Deputy Chief Appraiser: Berta Fuentes 143 Quitman Street Pittsburg, TX 75686 Phone: 903-856-6538 Fax: 903-856-6544 Email: j.tinsley@campcad.org Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
Property searches, appraisal, exemptions, ag and timber, protests, taxes, payments and escrow checks. |
| Camp County Clerk |
County Clerk: Sandra Knight 126 Church Street, Room 102 Pittsburg, TX 75686 Phone: 903-856-2731 Fax: 903-856-6112 Email: sandra.knight@co.camp.tx.us Monday-Thursday: 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-5:00 Friday: 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:30 |
Deeds, deeds of trust, liens, easements, plats, mineral records and certified copies. |
| Camp County Tax Assessor-Collector |
Tax Assessor-Collector: Missy Huffman 115 Dr. M. L. King Jr. Avenue, Suite B Pittsburg, TX 75686 Phone: 903-856-3391 Fax: 903-856-0811 Email: Missy.Huffman@co.camp.tx.us |
Motor-vehicle titles and registration, voter registration and related elected tax-office services. |
Camp Central Appraisal District Office Map
The map below points to Camp CAD at 143 Quitman Street in Pittsburg.
Official Camp County Property Resources
The main procedures are explained above. Use these links when ready to complete the final search, form, protest, payment or deed task.
Top 12 Camp County CAD Property Search FAQs
1. What is the official Camp County CAD property-search website?
The official free search is esearch.campcad.org. It includes Owner, Address, ID, ARB Search and Advanced tabs.
2. Can I search 2026 Camp County appraised values?
Yes. The official search includes tax year 2026, and taxpayers can open a copy of their 2026 Notice of Appraised Value from the account.
3. What property types can I search?
The Advanced Search lists Real, Personal, Mineral, Auto and Mobile Home property types.
4. When did Camp CAD mail 2026 appraisal notices?
Real-property notices were mailed May 8, 2026. Business-personal-property notices were mailed May 15, 2026.
5. What was the Camp County 2026 protest deadline?
Owners had 30 days to protest after delivery of the appraisal notice. The exact deadline printed on the individual notice controlled.
6. Can I protest online?
Yes. Camp CAD provides an official taxpayer and protest portal at portal.campcad.org.
7. Does Camp CAD collect property taxes?
Yes. Camp CAD provides online, telephone, mail, in-person and drop-box payment options and an escrow-check service.
8. What are Camp CAD’s online payment fees?
Camp CAD currently lists a 2.4% fee for online credit or debit card payments and $1.50 for checking or savings-account payments.
9. What is the 2026 school homestead exemption?
The mandatory Texas school-district residence homestead exemption is $140,000 beginning in 2026.
10. What is the 2026 age-65 or disabled school exemption?
A qualifying owner age 65 or older or disabled receives an additional mandatory $60,000 school-district exemption.
11. Does a Camp County agricultural application require extra local documentation?
Yes. Camp CAD states that every agricultural application must include its Agricultural Survey. Timber applications must be mailed with the district’s timber survey.
12. Are Camp CAD parcel lines and acreage legally exact?
No. The official search states that legal descriptions and acreage are for research and appraisal-district use and must be verified before legal use.
Independent Editorial Notice
County-CAD.us is an independent informational website. It is not affiliated with Camp Central Appraisal District, the Camp County Appraisal Review Board, Camp County Clerk, Camp County Tax Assessor-Collector, any local taxing unit, Capitol Appraisal Group or the State of Texas.
Appraised values, exemptions, agricultural requirements, protest deadlines, tax rates, balances, payment fees, officeholders, forms, tax-sale listings and procedures can change. Confirm time-sensitive information with the responsible official office.
Editorial verification: July 15, 2026. This article was rebuilt using Camp CAD’s official property search, 2026 appraisal-notice announcement, contact page, online forms, payment portal, EquaPay instructions, 2026 Mass Appraisal Report, tax-rate history, Truth-in-Taxation page, tax-sale resources, Camp County Clerk records and current Texas Comptroller guidance.
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Find Official County CAD and Tax Resources
Enter county and state to create safe search links. This avoids guessing official URLs and helps users find the correct county appraisal district, property search, tax payment and exemption pages.
Why this tool helps your site
It gives visitors an interactive reason to stay on the page, calculate their own numbers and move from general reading to practical action.
Best placement
- Below county CAD articles
- Before FAQ section on long posts
- Inside sidebar or after first major section on desktop
Estimate disclaimer
Values are educational estimates. Visitors should confirm final values, exemptions, tax rates, payment status and deadlines with official county resources.