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Tax Office
3072 Mustang Drive
Grapevine, TX 76051
817/481-1242
Fax: 817/421-9400

Regular Office Hours
Monday-Thursday,
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Tax Office Holidays
January 21
February 18
May 26
July 4
Sept. 1

News

• Taxpayers beware of companies that charge a fee for filing homestead exemptions. This service is provided for free by the Tarrant Appraisal District.
• Taxpayers with an over 65 exemption or a disability exemption may qualify for an installment plan on their residence homestead. Please call the Tax Office at 817/481-1242 for details.

  Payments

• Payments may be mailed to the address shown on this page or paid in person at the Tax Office during regular office hours. For your added convenience there is a drop box for after hour payments.
• Credit card payments may be made online. We accept MasterCard, Visa and Discover.
  
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  General Information

• Tax statements are mailed in October either to the homeowner or the mortage company. You have until Jan. 31 to pay without penalty and interest. If you do not make your full payment by Jan. 31, you will be charged penalty and interest starting Feb. 1. Penalty begins at 6 percent and increases monthly to a maximum of 12 percent in July. Interest accrues at 1 percent per month until the taxes are paid in full. On July 1, any account that remains unpaid will incur an additional collection fee equal to 15 percent fo the total taxes, penalty and interest due.
• If you have not received your tax statement by November 1, please call the Tax Office at 817/481-1242.
• The Tax Office accepts postmarks by the U.S. Post Office. If it is the last day, we suggest you have the Post Office hand stamp your envelope to ensure the correct date.
• If the last day of the month falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, the Property Tax Code Section 1.06 designates the next regular business day as the deadline.

  Exemptions

• In order to qualify for a homestead or homestead disability exemption, you must have owned and lived in your home on Jan. 1 for the year you are applying and not claim an exemption on any other property.
• If you are 65 years of age or older, you may qualify for the over 65 exemption as soon as you turn 65, own the home and live in it as your principal residence.
• For more information and applications for these exemptions, please call the Tarrant County Appraisal District at 817/284-4063 or visit the website.

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