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Gregg County
Property Tax Guide

Gregg County Appraisal District (GCAD)

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Always verify this link is current at your CAD's official website before filing.

Important: Verify deadlines with Gregg CAD at greggcad.org or 903-238-8823. This is educational content only — not legal, tax, or appraisal advice.

Typical Protest Deadline

May 15 or 30 days after the Notice of Appraised Value is mailed, whichever is later.

This is the general rule. Always confirm the exact deadline directly with Gregg County Appraisal District (GCAD).

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This tool provides an educational estimate only. Always confirm your deadline with your county appraisal district.

General Filing Steps

  1. 1

    Receive your Notice of Appraised Value (typically mailed April–May).

  2. 2

    Review the assessed value on the GCAD website and compare to your opinion of market value.

  3. 3

    File a protest online at greggcad.org, by mail, or in person at the CAD office before the deadline.

  4. 4

    Gather comparable sales data and any evidence of property condition issues.

  5. 5

    Attend your informal hearing with a CAD appraiser.

  6. 6

    If unresolved, request a formal ARB (Appraisal Review Board) hearing.

  7. 7

    Accept the final value or pursue binding arbitration / district court appeal.

Commonly Required Documents

  • Notice of Appraised Value (or your CAD property account number)
  • Recent comparable sales (within 0.5–1 mile, similar size/age/condition)
  • Photos documenting any property condition issues
  • Recent appraisal or licensed inspection report (if available)
  • Repair estimates for documented damage

Evidence Tips for Gregg County

  • Longview is the primary market — use Longview city-specific comps.
  • Oil and gas industry presence can cause value volatility — use recent sales.
  • Verify CAD records for correct improvement data on older homes.
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