08 - 2017 TAX APPRAISAL ROLL FROM THE LAMAR COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICTItem No. 8
memorandum
TO: City Council
John Godwin, City Manager
FROM: Gene Anderson, Finance Director
SUBJECT: 2017 APPRAISAL ROLL
DATE: July 25, 2017
BACKGROUND: Article 26.04 of the Texas Property Tax Code requires the assessor for a
taxing unit to submit to the governing body the entity's appraisal roll showing the total appraised
(market), assessed, and taxable values of all property and the total taxable value of any new
property. It also requires the taxing unit's collector to certify an estimate of the collection rate.
This collection rate is based current tax roll collections plus all delinquent tax collections
including related penalties and interest.
STATUS OF ISSUE: The appraisal roll was received on July 20, 2017 from the Lamar County
Appraisal District. It is being presented to the Council on August 14, 2017 for information
purposes.
BUDGET: N/A
RECOMMENDATION: No formal action is required.
CERTIFICATION OF THE 2017 APPRAISAL
ROLL FOR THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS
1, Gene Anderson, Tax Assessor for the City of Paris, in accordance with Article 26.04
of the Texas Property Tax Code do solemnly swear that the following constitutes the
2017 appraisal roll for the City of Paris, Texas.
Total Market Value
Total Assessed Value
Total Taxable Value
Freeze Adjusted Taxable
Frozen Tax Amount
Total Taxable Value
On New Property
Average Home Value
Estimated Collection Rate
Certified Roll Certified Roll Change
2017 2016
$ 2,497,286,785 $ 2,471,993,342 $ 25,293,443
$ 2,471,498,479 $ 2,542,096,587 $ (70,598,108)
$ 1,681,747,299 $ 1,627,397,467 $ 54,349,832
$ 1,556,621,932 $ 1,510,271,195 $ 46,350,737
$ 552,237 $ 533,596 $ 18,641
$ 10,100,920 $ 6,893,770 $ 3,207,150
$ 78,506 $ 76,302 $ 2,204
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