Texas HB1533 amends property tax appraisal procedures, including notice requirements, arbitration rights, and website maintenance for populous.

Texas HB1533 amends the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes by modifying notice requirements, expanding arbitration rights, and introducing website maintenance obligations for populous districts. It mandates that certain notices be sent by certified mail and requires appraisal districts with populations over 120,000 to maintain an internet website. The bill also allows property owners and lessees to appeal appraisal review board orders through binding arbitration and imposes restrictions on the use of subpoenas and discovery in appeals.

Texas HB1533 amends property tax appraisal procedures, including notice requirements, arbitration rights, and website maintenance for populous.

Texas HB1533 amends the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes by modifying notice requirements, expanding arbitration rights, and introducing website maintenance obligations for populous districts. It mandates that certain notices be sent by certified mail and requires appraisal districts with populations over 120,000 to maintain an internet website. The bill also allows property owners and lessees to appeal appraisal review board orders through binding arbitration and imposes restrictions on the use of subpoenas and discovery in appeals.