Tarrant Appraisal District’s reappraisal plan will result in funding losses for public schools. They say they warned board of impact before vote.

The Tarrant Appraisal District plans to freeze residential property values until 2026, then conduct appraisals every other year. Public schools rely heavily on property tax revenue.

Fort Worth ISD, Tarrant County’s largest school district, also sees possible consequences, chief financial officer Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria said. The changes would make it harder for the ...

The Tarrant Appraisal District’s annual budget for 2025 will take effect despite a series of protest votes by area school districts, the board of directors confirmed at a Sept. 9 meeting.