Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Form
50-116
Application for Property Tax Abatement Exemption
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Appraisal District Name Phone (area code and number)
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Appraisal District, Address, City, State, ZIP Code
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: This application is for use in claiming property tax exemptions pursuant to Tax Code Section 11.28. A property owner who
has established a tax abatement agreement under Tax Code Chapter 312, Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act, is entitled to exemption from
taxation by an incorporated city or town or other taxing unit of all or part of the value of the property as provided by the agreement.
FILING INSTRUCTIONS: This document and all supporting documentation must be led with the appraisal district office in the county in which the
property is taxable. Do not le this document with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. A directory with contact information for appraisal district offices
may be found on the Comptroller’s website.
APPLICATION DEADLINES: The completed application and supporting documentation must be led beginning Jan. 1 and no later than April 30 of the
year for which an exemption is requested. For good cause shown, the chief appraiser may extend the deadline for ling the application by written order for
a single period not to exceed 60 days.
ANNUAL APPLICATION REQUIRED: An application for this exemption must be led each year. If information has not changed and/or agreement(s) were
not modied, copies of the agreement(s) are not required to be attached.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pursuant to Tax Code Sec. 11.45, the chief appraiser may request additional information. The additional information must be provided 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.
State the tax year for which you are applying.
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Tax Year
Did the applicant own the property that is the subject of this application on Jan. 1 of the tax year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
SECTION 1: Property Owner/Applicant
The applicant is the following type of property owner: (check one):
Individual Partn
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ership
Corporation
Other (specify): ___________________________________________
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Name of Property Owner Driver’s License, Personal I.D. Certicate
Social Security Number or Federal Tax I.D. Number*
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Physical Address, City, State, ZIP Code
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Phone (area code and number) Email Address**
Mailing Address of Property Owner (if different from the physical address provided above):
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Mailing Address, City, State, ZIP Code
The Property Tax Assistance Division at the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts provides property tax
information and resources for taxpayers, local taxing entities, appraisal districts and appraisal review boards.
For more information, visit our website:
comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax
50-116 • 12-17/15
PO BOX 830248 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78283-0248