P r o p e r t y T a x
Application for Pollution Control Property Tax
Form 50-248
Exemption
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Appraisal District’s Name
Phone (area code and number)
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Address, City, State, ZIP Code
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: This application is for use in claiming a property tax exemption pursuant to Tax Code §11.31. You must furnish all information
and documentation required by the application concerning property owned on January 1 of the year for which the exemption is requested.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: You must file the completed application with all required documentation between January 1 and no later than April 30 of the
year for which you are requesting an exemption.
WHEN NEW APPLICATION IS REQUIRED: Pursuant to Tax Code §11.43(c), if the chief appraiser grants the exemption, you need not reapply annually.
However, the chief appraiser may require a new application to confirm current qualifications for the exemption by delivering a written notice that a new
application is required, accompanied by an appropriate application form.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pursuant to Tax Code §11.45, after considering this application and all relevant information, the chief appraiser may request additional information from
you. You must provide the additional information within 30 days of the request or the application is denied. For good cause shown, the chief appraiser may
extend the deadline for furnishing the additional information by written order for a single period not to exceed 15 days.
Step 1: State the Year for Which You are Seeking an Exemption
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State the year for which you are seeking an exemption
Step 2: Provide Name and Mailing Address of Property Owner and Identity of Person Preparing Application
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Name of Property Owner
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Mailing Address
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City, State, ZIP Code
Phone (area code and number)
Property Owner is a(n) (check one):
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Individual
Partnership
Corporation
Other (specify):
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Name of Person Preparing this Application
Title
Driver’s License, Personal I.D. Certificate,
or Social Security Number*
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Mailing Address
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City, State, ZIP Code
Phone (area code and number)
If this application is for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable
organization with a federal tax identification number, that number may be provided here in lieu of
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a driver’s license number, personal identification certificate number, or social security number: . . . . . . . . . . .
* Unless the applicant is a charitable organization with a federal tax identification number, the applicant’s driver’s license number, personal identification
certificate number, or social security account number is required. Pursuant to Tax Code Section 11.48(a), a driver’s license number, personal identifica-
tion certificate number, or social security account number provided in an application for an exemption filed with a chief appraiser is confidential and not
open to public inspection. The information may not be disclosed to anyone other than an employee of the appraisal office who appraises property, except
as authorized by Tax Code Section 11.48(b). If the applicant is a charitable organization with a federal tax identification number, the applicant may pro-
vide the organization’s federal tax identification number in lieu of a driver’s license number, personal identification certificate number, or social security
account number.
The Property Tax Assistance Division at the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts provides property tax
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information and resources for taxpayers, local taxing entities, appraisal districts and appraisal review boards.
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