Tax assessor reports 2026 certified appraised value at $4.656 billion
Summary
Lavaca County's tax assessor-collector reported certified appraised county value of $4,656,428,640 and a county taxable value of $3,736,519,766; the court acknowledged the presentation without objection.
Deborah Sepczyk, the county tax assessor-collector, told the commissioners court that the appraisal district certified 2026 values on July 22 and that the county's total appraised value is $4,656,428,640 and the county taxable value is $3,736,519,766. Sepczyk explained that taxable values are the basis for calculating tax rates and that changes in state law have affected how rates may be set.
After the presentation, a motion to accept the certified values was made and seconded; the court voted to accept the presentation. Sepczyk noted the Farm-to-Market taxing unit values separately and explained why rates may shift when appraised values change.
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