Comprising 869 square miles of level to slightly rolling terrain with an elevation ranging from eighty to 250 feet above sea level, Ft. Bend County is bounded by Brazoria, Wharton, Austin, Waller and Harris Counties.

Fort Bend County Appraisal District
2801-B F Terry Blvd.
Rosenberg, Texas 77471
Phone: 281-344-8623 FAX: 281-762-9666
Web address: http://www.fbcad.org/

Fort Bend County Property Tax Exemptions and Discounts

The Fort Bend County Appraisal District has information on exemptions and discounts for property tax that may apply to you. One popular exemption could reduce your Fort Bend County property taxes by up to $1500 a year and it's available to all homeowners who you live in their homes. More exemptions are available if you are over 65, disabled, or a veteran. In addition to local property tax exemptions, there are Federal tax rebates for people who live in Fort Bend County and make energy efficient improvements.

Degrees of Deceit: Officials Could Face Charges

Adding unearned titles like "Dr." or "PhD." to your name is deceptive and unethical at the least but for two county officials in Texas it may also have been criminal...

Courthouse for Sale - Cheap

In what could be the largest single transfer of a county asset to a private company in the history of Texas, Fort Bend County Clerk Dianne Wilson sold every document ever filed with the county clerk’s office to a Florida-based company for about $2,000 ...

The Lives of Three Fort Bend County Citizens

As Told and Sold On the County Web Site ...

Fort Bend County for Sale

Associated Press  Star investigative report of the year reprinted with permission from the Fort Bend Herald.

Who or what are some Fort Bend County Officials trying to protect? Why is a county that is so willing to publish the sensitive records of its citizens so reluctant to release a report the citizens paid for?

Featured Fort Bend County Item for Sale