Hunt County CAD Property Search 2026 Texas

Hunt County, Texas Property, Lake and Tax Guide

Confirm the Correct Greenville, Commerce, Caddo Mills, Quinlan, Lone Oak or Lake Tawakoni Parcel Before You Apply, Protest, Pay or Buy

Hunt County appraisal records include homes, student rentals, subdivisions, commercial sites, business equipment, manufactured homes, minerals, pasture, hay land, cropland and lake-area property throughout Greenville, Commerce, Caddo Mills, Quinlan, Lone Oak, Wolfe City, Celeste, Campbell, West Tawakoni, Hawk Cove and rural communities.

This guide separates the official Hunt CAD appraisal search from the Hunt Tax payment search, explains the parcel-map limitations, identifies taxing units that may use another collector and shows where deeds, liens, exemptions, agricultural applications and protests belong.

Important correction: the appraisal search is esearch.hunt-cad.org. The similarly designed esearch.hctax.info system is the Hunt County Tax Office search and payment route. Use the correct system for the task.
Chief Appraiser Brent South
Hunt CAD phone 903-454-3510
Appraisal office 4801 King Street, Greenville
Search years 2026 and prior years available

Critical Corrections to the Existing Hunt County Page

Existing Page Claim Current or Safer Information Why It Matters
hunt-cad.org/property-search described as the direct search The official appraisal database is esearch.hunt-cad.org. The direct database supports Owner, Address, ID, ARB and Advanced search fields.
esearch.hctax.info described only as a payment page It is the separate Hunt Tax search system for tax-office records, statements and payment routing. CAD appraisal data and Tax Office collection data are related but not interchangeable.
Every 2026 online value called final The appraisal search allows 2026 selection, but owners should confirm the notice, protest status and certification before treating a value as final. Current-year values can change through corrections, exemptions, protests and certification.
Map said to prove flood zones The appraisal map is not an official FEMA flood determination, elevation certificate or floodplain permit decision. Lake Tawakoni and drainage-area purchases need separate flood research.
Map lines treated as exact boundaries Hunt CAD states that legal descriptions and acreage are for appraisal-district use and should be verified for legal purposes. A GIS polygon cannot replace a deed or boundary survey.
Missing HS code said to prove overpayment Eligibility, application status, approval and the applicable tax year must be verified with Hunt CAD. A code alone does not prove qualification or denial.
All taxing units assumed to use Hunt Tax The Comptroller’s active-unit list is broader than the Tax Office’s consolidated collection list. Some school, city, college, MUD or management-district taxes may require another collector.
Previous owner and sales data recommended for title work Use Hunt County Clerk records for deeds, deeds of trust, liens, releases, easements and mineral documents. CAD ownership is maintained for appraisal purposes and is not a title opinion.
Property search said to be fully current without qualification The tax-search system warns that owner names may not match during system changes and requires users to verify the address and legal description. Recent sales and ownership updates can temporarily produce confusing names.
Old agricultural numbers could be reused indefinitely No current official 2026 Hunt County intensity manual was located in the public sources reviewed. Ask Hunt CAD for current written livestock, hay, orchard, wildlife and beekeeping standards.
The old article should not be expanded with more generic paragraphs. It needs corrected system links, a collector comparison, realistic GIS limitations, better deed guidance and a safer current-year value explanation.

Start With the Office That Controls Your Task

Hunt County Appraisal District Property records, appraisal values, exemptions, agricultural use, business renditions, maps and protests.
Appraisal Review Board Formal hearings involving value, unequal appraisal, exemptions, ownership and special-appraisal disputes.
Hunt County Tax Office Tax statements, balances, online payments, receipts, payment-by-phone and delinquent-tax questions.
Another Tax Collector Certain active school, city, MUD, college or management-district accounts not listed among the Hunt Tax consolidated units.
Hunt County Clerk Deeds, deeds of trust, liens, releases, easements, plats, assumed names and certified copies.
Taxing-Unit Governing Body County, city, school, MUD, hospital, college and management-district officials adopt tax rates.
Surveyor or Title Company Exact boundaries, legal access, easements, encroachments, title commitments and mineral reservations.
FEMA or Floodplain Authority Official flood maps, elevation requirements, development permits and insurance questions.
Fast routing tip Write down the Property ID, Geographic ID and tax year before calling. One owner can have separate real, mineral, mobile-home and business-personal-property accounts.

Choose Your Hunt County Property Task

What to Try When Hunt CAD Finds Nothing

Search Problem Better Method Why It Helps
Full owner name fails Use only the first or last name. Initials, spouses, trusts and estates may be indexed differently.
Complete address fails Use the street name or street number plus primary name. Directions, suffixes, city names and unit text can block a match.
Recent buyer is missing Search the seller or prior owner. A deed can be recorded before the appraisal ownership update is complete.
Rural tract has no address Use abstract, legal description, Geographic ID, acreage or map. Rural land is commonly indexed through survey information.
Only the homesite appears Repeat the owner search and open every Property ID. Residence, pasture and adjoining acreage may be separated.
Mobile home is missing Search structure and land owners separately. The home and land may have different owners.
Business assets are missing Select Personal and search the legal entity or DBA. A tenant may own taxable equipment without owning the building.
Mineral interest is missing Select Mineral and try owner, estate, trust, company and lease names. Surface and mineral ownership can differ.
Owner name looks wrong Verify the legal description and property address. The tax-search system currently warns that owner names may not match during system changes.
“I am trying to locate a Hunt CAD account. The current or former owner is ______. The property is near ______. It is a home / acreage / mobile-home / mineral / business account. My Property ID, Geographic ID, abstract or subdivision clue is ______.”

How to Read a Hunt CAD Property Record

Record Field Meaning What to Check
Property ID Primary appraisal-account identifier. Use it for forms, protests, calls and tax-office searches.
Owner ID Identifier linked to an appraisal owner record. One Owner ID can be connected with several properties.
Geographic ID Map-related appraisal identifier. Useful for rural land and collector matching.
Legal description CAD summary of abstract, survey, subdivision, lot or tract. Compare with the County Clerk deed before legal use.
Property type Real, personal, mineral, mobile-home or another appraisal category. Confirm that you are reviewing the correct account type.
Market value Hunt CAD’s January 1 opinion of normal market value. Review land, structures, condition, access and comparable evidence.
Appraised value Value after a cap, circuit breaker or qualifying special appraisal. It may differ from market value.
Taxable value Value remaining after exemptions and limitations. It can differ among taxing units.
Exemptions Approved homestead, age, disability, veteran or other relief. Verify approval for the correct year.
Taxing units County, city, school, hospital, college, MUD or management districts. Identify the collector for each unit.
Official disclaimer: Hunt CAD states that its legal descriptions and acreage amounts are for appraisal-district use and should be independently verified before legal use.

How to Use the Hunt County Interactive Map

1
Find the text record first.

Copy the Property ID, Geographic ID, owner, acreage and legal clues.

2
Open the map from the official portal.

Avoid a copied or expired vendor bookmark.

3
Match the correct parcel polygon.

Do not click only the nearest visible structure or driveway.

4
Review adjoining accounts.

Rural holdings, family tracts and subdivisions can contain several separate parcels.

5
Save a dated map image.

Add the Property ID before using it in a correction request or protest.

The map can help with
  • General parcel location
  • Neighboring appraisal accounts
  • Rural tract orientation
  • Subdivision and road context
  • Comparable-property research
The map cannot prove
  • Exact boundary monuments
  • Legal access
  • Flood-insurance status
  • Easement rights
  • Clear title or mineral ownership
Lake Tawakoni warning: A parcel’s proximity to water does not establish shoreline rights, dock rights, flood status, reservoir authority approval or legal access.
Official flood research: Open FEMA Map Service Center.

Hunt County Property Situations That Need Extra Checking

Property Situation Important Checks Common Hidden Issue
Greenville home or business City limits, Greenville ISD, hospital district, exemptions and business assets A Greenville mailing address does not always prove city jurisdiction.
Commerce property Commerce ISD, city limits, rental use, business property and university-market influence Student rentals may not compare cleanly with owner-occupied homes.
Caddo Mills growth corridor City, ISD, municipal management district, MUD, road access and new development Nearby lots can have different special-district tax obligations.
Quinlan or West Tawakoni property City limits, Quinlan ISD, lake influence, flood risk, utilities and access A lake-area mailing address does not establish water or dock rights.
Hawk Cove property City jurisdiction, Lake Tawakoni proximity, flood map, access and utility availability Parcel location and actual buildability are separate questions.
Royse City or Josephine address County boundary, appraisal district, city, school district and collector A Royse City or Josephine address may be associated with another county or collector.
Lone Oak, Celeste or Wolfe City land School district, city status, road access, pasture, cropland and agricultural history Postal address, city boundary and school district may not align.
Manufactured home Structure account, land account, owner, serial information and unpaid taxes The home and land can be separately owned.
Farm or ranch tract Every parcel, agricultural history, fencing, water, leases, stocking and collector A purchase, split or development change can affect qualification.

How to Interpret the 2026 Search Year

The appraisal search currently allows users to select 2026. That does not mean every current-year issue has completed appraisal review, exemption processing, protest resolution and tax-roll certification.
Search-year display Shows the tax year selected for the appraisal record.
Appraisal notice Identifies the proposed value and the account-specific protest deadline.
Tax Office record Shows the certified tax account, balance, payment and collection details after billing.

Safe Verification Steps

  1. Read the selected year on the appraisal search.
  2. Compare the value with the Notice of Appraised Value.
  3. Check whether an exemption or protest remains pending.
  4. Save a dated copy of the account.
  5. Use the Tax Office for the final tax statement and current balance.

How to Find and File Hunt CAD Forms

Residence homestead Form 50-114 and supporting identification or ownership records.
Notice of Protest Form 50-132 or the authorized eProtest workflow.
Agricultural appraisal Form 50-129 with maps, use history and operating evidence.
Wildlife management Current open-space application plus a written management plan.
Business rendition Form 50-144 and supporting asset records.
Address or ownership correction Current district instructions plus deed, closing or identification evidence.

Safe Filing Workflow

1
Search the correct appraisal account.

Write the Property ID and tax year on your working copy.

2
Download the current official form.

Avoid an old PDF from a private website.

3
Complete every required section.

Sign, date and attach identification, affidavits, maps or supporting records.

4
Use an accepted delivery method.

Follow the form and Hunt CAD instructions rather than assuming ordinary email is accepted.

5
Keep proof of delivery.

Save the complete upload, tracking record, email confirmation or stamped copy.

6
Verify processing afterward.

Submission does not itself prove approval.

Official forms: Open Hunt CAD Forms.

Hunt County Homestead and Related Exemptions

Current school exemptions: Texas school districts provide a mandatory $140,000 general residence-homestead exemption. Qualifying age-65 or disabled homeowners receive an additional mandatory $60,000 school exemption.
General residence homestead For an owner’s principal residence when ownership and occupancy requirements are satisfied.
Age 65 or older May provide an additional exemption, school-tax ceiling, installment options and possible deferral.
Disabled person May provide additional relief, a school-tax ceiling, installments and possible deferral.
Disabled veteran Relief depends on the qualifying disability percentage and statutory exemption category.
Surviving spouse Benefits may continue when ownership, residence, age and remarriage requirements are satisfied.
Heir property An inherited homeowner may qualify through permitted affidavits and supporting ownership records.

Application Workflow

1
Search the property.

Confirm the owner, residence address, Property ID and existing exemption treatment.

2
Download Form 50-114.

Use the official Hunt CAD or Texas Comptroller form.

3
Attach identification.

The identification address normally should correspond with the homestead unless an exception applies.

4
Add special ownership evidence.

Heir property, manufactured homes, disability and veteran claims may need additional records.

5
File with Hunt CAD.

Do not submit the exemption application to the Tax Office or County Clerk.

6
Verify approval.

Check the correct year after the district processes the application.

Late filing may be available. A qualifying residence-homestead application can generally be filed within the statutory late-filing period. File promptly rather than waiting for another tax year.

Market Value, Appraised Value and Taxable Value

Market Value → Cap, Circuit Breaker or Productivity Appraisal → Exemptions → Taxable Value
Market value Hunt CAD’s January 1 opinion of what the property would sell for under normal market conditions.
Appraised value Value after an applicable homestead cap, circuit breaker or special productivity appraisal.
Taxable value Value remaining for each taxing unit after exemptions and limitations.
2026 circuit-breaker threshold: Qualifying non-homestead real property valued at $5,320,000 or less may receive the temporary 20% appraisal limitation. Special-appraisal land and other excluded property do not qualify.
A cap does not freeze market value. The market-value line can rise even when appraised or taxable value is limited.

Hunt County Agricultural Productivity Appraisal

Do not reuse an old Hunt County agricultural manual as a current 2026 rulebook. No current official countywide intensity chart was located in the public Hunt CAD sources reviewed.
Current primary use Land must be principally devoted to a qualifying agricultural activity.
Historical use Open-space land generally needs qualifying use during five of the preceding seven years.
Local intensity The operation must meet Hunt CAD’s current standard for that use and area.
Regular deadline File Form 50-129 by April 30.

Evidence to Prepare

  • Map of every Property ID
  • Five-of-seven-year use history
  • Lease or operator agreement
  • Livestock, hay or crop records
  • Fencing and water records
  • Feed, seed and fertilizer receipts
  • Equipment and labor records
  • Harvest or livestock sales
  • Government-program records
  • Dated photographs

Ask Hunt CAD These Questions Before Filing

  • What minimum operation and acreage apply to my exact use?
  • How is homesite acreage separated?
  • What records prove the five-of-seven-year history?
  • Will adjoining separately owned parcels be considered together?
  • What inspection or questionnaire will be required?
  • Could my planned sale, subdivision or development create rollback taxes?
Late application: A qualifying late special-appraisal application filed before approval of the appraisal records can produce a penalty equal to 10% of the tax savings.
Change-of-use risk: Converting qualified agricultural land to a nonqualifying use can create additional tax for prior years.

Beekeeping and Wildlife Management

Beekeeping acreage Texas law permits qualifying beekeeping use on at least five but no more than 20 acres.
Current hive standard Obtain Hunt CAD’s written 2026 hive-count, colony-health, forage, water and documentation requirements.
Wildlife conversion Land generally must already qualify for open-space appraisal before changing to wildlife management.

Wildlife Activities

Habitat controlManage vegetation and habitat.
Erosion controlProtect soil and water.
Predator controlUse lawful management practices.
Supplemental waterProvide maintained water sources.
Supplemental foodAdd nutrition beyond natural production.
Supplemental shelterCreate nesting or escape cover.
Census countsTrack populations and results.
Document at least three qualifying wildlife practices. Keep the management plan, maps, receipts, photographs, logs and annual reports.
Wildlife presence, hunting or empty bee boxes is not enough. The land must satisfy statutory requirements and Hunt CAD’s current local review.

Business Personal Property and Renditions

Regular deadline: Most business-personal-property renditions are due April 15. A timely written request generally extends the deadline to May 15.
Common assets Inventory, furniture, fixtures, computers, machinery, tools, vehicles and equipment used to produce income.
Correct search type Select Personal and search the legal entity or Doing Business As name.
Current exemption threshold Income-producing tangible personal property valued at $125,000 or less in a taxing unit may qualify for exemption.

Rendition File

  • January 1 asset list
  • Original cost and acquisition year
  • Inventory totals
  • Asset location
  • Disposed or relocated assets
  • Depreciation schedules
  • Purchase invoices
  • Condition and obsolescence evidence
  • Lease or ownership records
  • Proof of filing or extension
Closed, sold or relocated business? Notify Hunt CAD and document the exact closure, sale, relocation or asset-disposal date.

Mineral, Utility and Specialized Accounts

Search separately from the surface property. Mineral, utility and industrial interests can have separate owners, legal descriptions and appraisal accounts.
1
Select Mineral in the appraisal search.

Try owner, trust, estate, company, lease and Property ID.

2
Open every related record.

One owner can have interests in several leases or units.

3
Compare with source documents.

Use mineral deeds, assignments, leases, division orders, royalty statements and production records.

4
Search County Clerk records.

Look for reservations, assignments, leases, memoranda, releases and probate documents.

A mineral appraisal account is not a legal ownership opinion. Complex interests may require a landman, title company or attorney.

How to Prepare a 2026 Hunt County Property Protest

The normal deadline is May 15 or 30 days after Hunt CAD mailed the Notice of Appraised Value, whichever is later. The ordinary 2026 deadline has passed for most owners as of July 22, 2026.
1
Save the appraisal notice.

Record the Property ID, proposed value, exemptions, mailing date and deadline.

2
Select every valid protest ground.

Examples include excessive market value, unequal appraisal, wrong characteristics, denied exemption or ownership error.

3
Use the authorized eProtest route when eligible.

Follow the access instructions and credentials provided on the appraisal notice.

4
Save proof of filing.

Keep the online confirmation, tracking record or stamped copy.

5
Request Hunt CAD’s evidence.

Ask for comparable properties, schedules, photographs and other material the district plans to use.

6
Build property-specific proof.

Use photographs, repair estimates, measurements, surveys, adjusted sales, leases or business records.

7
Separate market-value and unequal-appraisal arguments.

Sales support market value; adjusted appraisal accounts support equal-and-uniform treatment.

8
State one requested result.

Show Hunt CAD’s value, your requested value or correction and the evidence supporting it.

9
Prepare for the ARB independently.

An informal discussion does not replace the formal hearing unless the dispute is resolved and withdrawn.

10
Read the written ARB order immediately.

Further appeal deadlines depend on the property and selected review route.

Residential evidence Comparable sales, condition photographs, repair estimates, measurements, closing statement and appraisal.
Lake-area evidence Survey, flood information, actual access, road condition, utility availability and adjusted lake-area sales.
Acreage evidence Legal access, floodplain, utilities, soils, tract shape, restrictions and adjusted land sales.
Business evidence Asset list, cost, age, condition, inventory, depreciation and obsolescence.
Official eProtest: Open Hunt CAD eProtest.
Official forms: Open Hunt CAD Protest Forms.

Possible Remedies After the Normal Deadline

Possible Remedy When It May Apply Immediate Step
Good-cause late protest A qualifying event prevented timely filing. Contact Hunt CAD before the ARB approves the appraisal records.
Failure to receive required notice The district or ARB failed to mail a legally required notice. Ask about the statutory notice-hearing process before taxes become delinquent.
Late homestead application The owner qualified but missed the regular filing date. File the current application promptly within the statutory period.
Late agricultural application Qualifying land missed April 30 but the appraisal records have not been approved. File immediately and ask whether the 10% penalty applies.
Appraisal-roll correction A qualifying clerical, ownership, multiple-appraisal or statutory over-appraisal issue exists. Identify the exact Texas Tax Code correction ground.
Act immediately. Missing the normal deadline does not automatically create a right to a late hearing.

How to Search and Pay Hunt County Property Taxes

Do not use the appraisal search as proof of payment. Use esearch.hctax.info for Hunt County Tax Office collection records.
1
Open the Hunt Tax search.

This is the separate tax-office system.

2
Search by owner, address or ID.

Use Advanced Search when the first result set is too broad.

3
Match the property carefully.

Verify address, legal description, Property ID and taxing units.

4
Review every tax year.

Paying the newest year does not automatically clear an older balance.

5
Review penalties, interest and attorney fees.

Call the Tax Office when a lawsuit, sale or urgent payoff is involved.

6
Choose online, phone, mail or office payment.

Confirm the account and tax year before submitting money.

7
Review the processor charge.

The Tax Office currently publishes a 2.35% convenience charge and a $1.50 eCheck processing charge.

8
Save the receipt.

Keep the account, year, amount, date and confirmation number.

Online convenience charge 2.35% is currently published on the Hunt Tax website.
eCheck processing charge The Tax Office currently publishes a $1.50 eCheck charge.
Pay by phone 866-549-1010
Bureau Code 8488220
Tax Office information: Open Hunt County Tax Office.

Why One Hunt Tax Search May Not Cover Every Taxing Unit

The Texas Comptroller lists more active Hunt County taxing units than it lists among the units consolidated under Hunt County Tax Office. Verify the collector for every entity shown on the appraisal account.

Examples Requiring Extra Collector Verification

School districts crossing county lines Community, Cooper, Fannindel, Leonard, Terrell and Royse City ISDs appear in the active-unit directory but not in the Hunt Tax consolidated list shown during verification.
Cities crossing county boundaries Josephine and Royse City require careful collector and county verification.
Special districts Magnolia Pointe MUD #1, Trinity Valley Community College and Caddo Mills Municipal Management District #1 require collector confirmation.

Collector Verification Workflow

1
List every taxing unit on the Hunt CAD account.

Do not use only the combined estimated rate.

2
Open the Hunt Tax account.

Write down the entities included in that statement.

3
Compare the two lists.

Identify any city, school, MUD, college or management district missing from Hunt Tax.

4
Locate the separate collector.

Use the taxing unit’s official statement or contact information.

5
Check every unpaid year.

Repeat the process for each separate collector.

6
Save all receipts.

One Hunt Tax receipt may not cover a separately collected unit.

Hunt County Tax Office Locations

Greenville Main Office 2500 Stonewall Street, Suite 101
Greenville, TX 75403
903-408-4000
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Commerce Sub-Station Chamber of Commerce Office
1114 Main Street
Commerce, TX 75428
903-408-4001
Wednesday only, 8:00–12:00 and 12:30–4:00.
Quinlan Sub-Station 112 E. Main Street
Quinlan, TX 75474
903-356-2830
Current Tax Office homepage lists Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Call before visiting a sub-station. Hours, holidays and available services can change.

Truth in Taxation: Value, Rate and Bill Are Different

Use Hunt CAD for value Protest market value, unequal appraisal, exemption denials or property-data errors.
Use taxing units for rates County, city, school, hospital, MUD, college and management-district officials adopt rates.
Use collectors for balances The Hunt Tax Office and any separate collector calculate and collect the actual bill.
Official proposed-tax database: Open Hunt County Truth in Taxation.

How to Search Hunt County Deeds, Liens and Recorded Documents

Current service notice: During the July 22, 2026 verification, the County Clerk stated that its public-record search was temporarily unavailable because of an external service-provider disruption.
1
Collect Hunt CAD clues first.

Save the current owner, former owner, Property ID, abstract and legal description.

2
Open the County Clerk’s official self-service search.

Accept the disclaimer when the vendor service is available.

3
Search every name variation.

The Clerk advises users to try all possible spelling variations.

4
Search grantor and grantee separately.

Try current owners, former owners, spouses, trusts, estates, lenders and businesses.

5
Review relevant instrument types.

Look for deeds, deeds of trust, liens, releases, easements, plats, assignments and mineral records.

6
Match the legal description.

A matching owner name is not enough when one person owns multiple properties.

7
Follow referenced instruments.

A deed may refer to an older plat, restriction, easement, lien, release or mineral reservation.

8
Order a certified copy when needed.

Only the Clerk’s office can issue a certified copy.

Current Clerk Details

Hunt County Clerk Becky Landrum
2507 Lee Street, 2nd Floor
Greenville, TX 75401
903-408-4130
Office hours Monday–Thursday: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Open-record mailing address P.O. Box 1316
Greenville, TX 75403
Property-copy fee Regular property-record copies are listed at $1 per page. Contact the Clerk for current certification fees.
Payment by mail: The Clerk’s records-request page states that mailed payment must be by cashier’s check or money order.
Index warning: The Clerk states that the online index is similar to a library card catalogue and should not be relied upon to determine the legal meaning of the underlying document.
Free fraud-monitoring tool Hunt County offers Property Fraud Alert monitoring for names appearing in newly recorded documents.
Official Clerk search: Open Hunt County Real Property Records.
Records-request help: Open County Clerk Requests.
Fraud alerts: Open Property Fraud Alert.

Hunt County Buyer and Owner Verification Checklist

Appraisal account
  • Correct Property ID
  • Correct tax year
  • Owner and mailing address
  • Legal description
  • Land and improvement data
Hunt Tax account
  • Correct tax record
  • Every unpaid year
  • Penalty and interest
  • Attorney or lawsuit status
  • Receipt or current payoff
Separate collectors
  • School district collector
  • City collector
  • MUD or management district
  • College district
  • Separate receipts
Recorded documents
  • Current vesting deed
  • Deeds of trust and liens
  • Releases
  • Easements and restrictions
  • Mineral reservations
Lake or flood-sensitive property
  • FEMA map
  • Elevation information
  • Legal road access
  • Shoreline or reservoir rights
  • Insurance availability
Future tax estimate
  • Remove seller-only exemptions
  • Check buyer homestead eligibility
  • Include every taxing unit
  • Account for new improvements
  • Use current adopted rates
Buyer warning: Do not estimate future taxes by copying the seller’s current bill. Exemptions, caps, agricultural qualification, special districts and improvements can change after closing.

2026 Hunt County Property Deadline Board

January 1 General appraisal date for ownership, condition, use and market value.
April 15 Regular deadline for most business-personal-property renditions.
April 30 Regular deadline for homestead, agricultural, wildlife and many exemption applications.
May 15 or later Normal protest deadline is May 15 or 30 days after the appraisal notice was mailed, whichever is later.
Before ARB approval Certain late protests and late special-appraisal applications require action before approval of the records.
August–September Taxing units publish proposed taxes, conduct hearings and adopt rates.
Fall 2026 Tax statements are normally prepared by the responsible collectors.
January 31, 2027 Normal last day to pay 2026 taxes without penalty and interest.
Follow the actual notice, form or statement. Weekends, holidays, later notices and statutory remedies can change the operative deadline.

Current Hunt County Property Contacts

Office Current Contact Main Tasks
Hunt County Appraisal District Chief Appraiser: Brent South
4801 King Street
Greenville, TX 75401-5520
Mailing: P.O. Box 1339
Greenville, TX 75403-1339
903-454-3510
Fax: 903-454-4160
huntcad@hunt-cad.org
Published business hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Property search, appraisal values, exemptions, agricultural use, maps, renditions and protests.
Taxpayer Liaison Ashley Stevenson
Contact through Hunt CAD
Procedural and taxpayer-access assistance that does not replace a formal protest.
Hunt County Tax Office Tax Assessor-Collector: Randy L. Wineinger
2500 Stonewall Street, Suite 101
Greenville, TX 75403
Mailing: P.O. Box 1042
Greenville, TX 75403
903-408-4000
Fax: 903-408-4002
hctax@hctax.info
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Tax statements, balances, payments, receipts, phone payments and delinquent-tax questions.
Hunt County Clerk County Clerk: Becky Landrum
2507 Lee Street, 2nd Floor
Greenville, TX 75401
903-408-4130
Monday–Thursday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday, 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Deeds, liens, releases, easements, plats, recorded instruments and certified copies.

Map to Hunt County Appraisal District

Bring: Property ID, photo identification, appraisal notice and copies of forms, deeds, photographs, estimates, surveys, maps, leases, receipts, agricultural records or business schedules.

Official Hunt County Property Actions

Search appraisal records Hunt CAD Property Search
Open the appraisal district Hunt CAD Public Portal
Open the interactive map Hunt CAD Map
Download official forms Hunt CAD Forms
Check eProtest access Hunt CAD eProtest
Use electronic tax communication Hunt Taxpayer Portal
Search and pay taxes Hunt Tax Property Search
Review Tax Office information Hunt County Tax Office
Review proposed taxes Hunt Truth in Taxation
Search deeds and liens Hunt County Clerk Records
Request property copies County Clerk Records Requests
Verify county taxing units Texas Hunt County Directory

Nearby Texas CAD Guides

Hunt County CAD Property Search FAQs

1. What is the official Hunt County CAD property-search website?

The official Hunt County Appraisal District search is esearch.hunt-cad.org. It supports Owner, Address, ID, ARB and Advanced search options.

2. What is the Hunt County Appraisal District address and phone number?

Hunt County Appraisal District is located at 4801 King Street, Greenville, TX 75401-5520. The main phone number is 903-454-3510.

3. Who is the Hunt County Chief Appraiser?

Brent South is listed as the Chief Appraiser of Hunt County Appraisal District.

4. Does selecting 2026 mean the Hunt CAD value is final?

No. The appraisal search allows 2026 selection, but owners should confirm the appraisal notice, protest status, exemption processing and tax-roll certification before treating a current-year value as final.

5. Can I file a Hunt County property protest online?

Hunt CAD provides an eProtest system for eligible accounts. Use the credentials and deadline shown on the Notice of Appraised Value.

6. How do I apply for a Hunt County homestead exemption?

Download the current residence-homestead application from Hunt CAD, attach the required identification and ownership documents, submit it to the appraisal district and save proof of filing.

7. How do I pay Hunt County property taxes?

Use esearch.hctax.info, which is the Hunt County Tax Office search and payment system. Verify the property, tax year, amount and taxing units before paying.

8. Does one Hunt Tax payment cover every Hunt County taxing unit?

Not always. The Comptroller lists active taxing units that are not included in the Hunt Tax consolidated collection list, so some school, city, college, MUD or management-district taxes may use another collector.

9. Is the Hunt CAD map a legal survey or flood determination?

No. The appraisal map does not replace a recorded deed, professional survey, title report, elevation certificate or official FEMA flood determination.

10. Where can I search Hunt County deeds and liens?

Use the Hunt County Clerk real-property records system. Search current and former owners, try spelling variations and match each document’s legal description to the correct Hunt CAD account.

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County-CAD.us is an independent informational website. It is not affiliated with Hunt County Appraisal District, the Appraisal Review Board, Hunt County, the Tax Assessor-Collector, County Clerk, any city, school district, hospital district, college district, MUD, management district or the State of Texas.

Property records, current-year values, exemptions, agricultural standards, protest access, tax balances, collection assignments, payment charges, office hours, staff and online systems can change. Confirm deadline-sensitive information through the responsible official office.

Editorial verification: July 22, 2026.

Free County CAD Property Tax Assistant

Estimate Taxes, Exemptions, Escrow, Protest Savings and Next Steps

This sitewide tool helps homeowners, buyers, sellers and investors understand property tax numbers before they check the official county appraisal district or tax office. It runs in your browser, does not collect personal data and gives practical next steps after each calculation.

Start Free Tool
8-in-1Calculator, checklist and official-search helper in one widget.
No loginWorks instantly without collecting names, emails or property IDs.
Mobile-firstDesigned for phone users reading county CAD articles.
HelpfulGives next steps, not only numbers.

What are you trying to do today?

Choose your main goal. The tool will guide you to the right calculation or next step.

Best for homeowners

Use Tax, Exemption and Protest tabs to understand your appraisal notice and possible savings.

Best for buyers

Use Buyer Budget and Monthly Escrow before relying only on a mortgage payment estimate.

Property Tax Estimate Calculator

Estimate annual tax using property value, assessment ratio, exemptions and local tax rate.

Homestead and Exemption Savings

Estimate how much a homestead, senior, disabled, veteran or local exemption may reduce annual tax.

Monthly Escrow / Ownership Cost

Estimate monthly property tax, insurance, HOA and reserve cushion. Useful for buyers and homeowners comparing affordability.

Property Tax Protest Savings

Estimate possible savings if your appraised value is reduced after a protest, evidence review or correction.

Appraised Value Growth / Cap Impact

Estimate how a value increase or appraisal cap may affect taxable value. Rules vary by state, county and exemption status.

Home Buyer Monthly Budget Estimate

Estimate a more realistic monthly ownership cost by adding mortgage, property tax, insurance and HOA.

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.