LOCAL FREEPORT PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS
Category: Local
Freeport exemption is available for various types of goods that are detained in Texas for a short period of time. Freeport property includes goods, wares, merchandise, ores, and certain aircraft and aircraft parts. Freeport property qualifies for an exemption from ad valorem taxation only if it has been detained in the state for 175 days or less for the purpose of assembly, storage, manufacturing, processing, or fabricating. Some areas and districts in the Katy Area that provide Freeport exemption include some Drainage Districts, Emergency Services Districts, Municipal Utility Districts, Improvement and Water Districts, the Port of Houston and the City of Houston.
Contacts
Harris County Appraisal District
13013 Northwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77040-6305
Phone: (713) 957-7800
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Fort Bend County Appraisal District
2801 B.F. Terry Blvd
Rosenberg,, TX 77471
Phone: (281) 344-8623
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