P r o p e r t y T a x
Appointment of Agent for Property Taxes
Form 50-162
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Date received (appraisal district use only)
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Appraisal district name
Appraisal district phone (area code and number)
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Address
INSTRUCTIONS
You can use this form:
• To name a tax agent to represent you on property tax matters;
• To direct that tax notices be mailed to a person you name.
Read the instructions carefully. This form will be in effect until you file another form with the appraisal district that revokes it or until you file a form that
names a different agent.
STEP 1: Owner’s name and address
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Owner’s name
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Present mailing address (number and street)
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City, town or post office, state, ZIP code
Phone (area code and number)
STEP 2: Describe the property
All property listed for this owner at the above address
The following property (give account number or legal description)
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(continue on attached page if needed)
STEP 3: Specify the agent’s authority for property tax matters
(skip to step 6 if you want to change tax notice mailing)
General power to represent me in property tax matters concerning this property
Specified powers: the agent has only the powers checked below
file notices of protest and present protests before the appraisal review board
receive confidential information
negotiate and resolve disputed tax matters
other action (specify)
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STEP 4: Name the agent for property tax matters
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Agent’s name
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Present mailing address (number and street)
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City, town or post office, state, ZIP code
Phone (area code and number)
STEP 5: Date the agent’s authority ends
If you do not fill in a date, the agent’s authority will continue indefinitely. You must file a statement revoking
this form or designate a new agent to end the agent’s authority.
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Date
For more information, visit our Web site:
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.
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