Howard County, TX

Howard County, TX assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Howard County, Texas. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Howard County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Howard County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesHoward Central Appraisal District Property Searchesearch.howardcad.org
  • Provides property values, legal descriptions, and tax year information.
  • Values are preliminary and subject to change.
Deeds and recorded documentsHoward County Clerk Public Records Searchhowardcountytx-web.tylerhost.net/web/
  • Official portal for deeds and other recorded documents.
  • Users should search for all spelling variations of names.
GIS and parcel mapsHoward CAD GIS Parcel Mapgis.bisconsultants.com/howardcad/
  • NETR Online lists Howard Mapping / GIS at the BIS Consultants GIS domain for Howard County, Texas.
  • Use the Howard Central Appraisal District records as the source of truth for appraisal values.
Zoning and land useCity of Big Spring Planning and Zoningwww.mybigspring.com/509/Planning-and-Zoning
  • Zoning information is managed at the city level for Big Spring, the county seat.
  • County-wide zoning may not exist or is managed by individual municipalities.
County data

Howard County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$288,723

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$86,578

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$898

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.48%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Howard County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Big Spring$288,806$87,2930.47%$924
Coahoma$239,170$120,1420.62%$869
Forsan$288,685$3,9080.60%$56
Knott$179,281$126,1090.44%$885
FAQ

Howard County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Howard County?

Use the official Howard County Clerk Public Records Search for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Howard County?

Use the official Howard CAD GIS Parcel Map for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Howard County property owners?

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