Bee County CAD 2026: Property Search & Tax Appraisal

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Bee County, Texas Property Guide 2026

Search Bee County Property Records, Review Your 2026 Appraisal and Reach the Correct Tax-Payment Account

Use this guide to locate a Bee County appraisal account, read its land and improvement values, check exemptions, open the parcel map, prepare protest evidence and search the separate Bee County Tax Office system.

Bee Central Appraisal District determines market value and administers exemptions, agricultural appraisal, renditions and protests. The Bee County Tax Assessor-Collector handles tax bills, payments, receipts and collection questions.

Official Bee CAD Search Property Records Open Interactive Map Bee County Tax Payment
Official office Bee Central Appraisal District
CAD phone 361-358-0193
CAD address 401 N. Washington Street, Beeville, TX 78102
Chief Appraiser Deb Castaldo
Tax Office phone 361-621-1554

Quick Answer: Which Bee County Office Should You Use?

Use Bee CAD for Appraisal values, owner and property search, exemptions, agricultural valuation, business renditions, mineral or mobile-home accounts, parcel mapping and appraisal protests.
Use the Tax Office for Tax statements, current balances, online or in-person payments, receipts, tax certificates, penalty, interest and delinquent-payment questions.
Use the County Clerk for Recorded deeds, liens, releases, easements, subdivision plats, probate documents and official record copies.
Do not protest the bill itself: Bee CAD can review market value, property details and exemptions. It does not set local tax rates or control the final tax bill.

Start Here: Choose the Bee County Property Task You Need

Find an owner, address or property ID Open the official Bee CAD Property Search.
Check or correct a 2026 value Save the appraisal record, compare the prior year and identify whether land, improvements or classification caused the change.
Apply for an exemption Use Bee CAD Online Forms or the district’s downloadable forms page.
Research a rural parcel Locate the appraisal account first, then use the official interactive-map page to check the general parcel location.
Pay or verify property taxes Use the Bee County Tax Office page and check the current availability of its linked payment system.
Find legal ownership documents Search the County Clerk’s official record system by grantor, grantee, subdivision, document type or document number.

Jump Directly to Your Bee County Property Task

Screenshot Guide Property Search Search Problems Read the Record 2026 Value Review Parcel Map Exemptions Agricultural Land Special Accounts 2026 Protest Late Options Tax Payment Deed Records Office Contacts 10 FAQs

How to Use the Official Bee CAD Website Screenshot

The supplied screenshot shows the official Bee Central Appraisal District homepage. It is the correct starting page for appraisal records, online forms, mapping and electronic communication.

The screenshot is an orientation aid only. Open the live portal before relying on a current owner, value, exemption, protest status, map or tax balance.

Official Bee Central Appraisal District homepage screenshot showing Property Search, Online Forms, Interactive Map and Electronic Communication
Official Bee CAD homepage showing the main property-search, online-form, map and electronic-communication buttons.
1 Verify the domain

Confirm that the browser address shows beecad.org before entering property details or uploading documents.

2 Select Property Search

Use the first blue button to search by owner, address, property ID or advanced property criteria.

3 Select Online Forms

Use the second button to start eligible exemption, agricultural, rendition or other electronic form submissions.

4 Select Interactive Map

Use the map after identifying the correct property account. Match the property ID and legal description before trusting the selected parcel.

5 Select Electronic Communication

Use this option for electronic notices or portal communication when your account and the requested service are eligible.

6 Use the red navigation bar

Public Information contains forms, data, FAQs and policies. Online Services contains the search, map, forms and taxpayer-appeal tools.

Fastest path from the screenshot: Select Property Search, find the account, copy the property ID, then return to Online Forms, Interactive Map or the appeal option with the exact account information ready.

Bee CAD Search Problems and Practical Fixes

Problem What to Try What to Verify
Full owner name returns nothing Search only the last name, then try the first name separately. The account may use initials, a shortened name or a different ownership order.
Recent buyer is missing Search the seller or previous owner. Compare the appraisal display with the newest recorded County Clerk deed.
Full address fails Use only the street name or street number plus main name. The situs format may differ from the postal or emergency-service address.
Too many results appear Use Advanced Search and add property type, subdivision, geographic ID or tax year. Do not select an account only because the owner name matches.
Trust, estate or company is missing Search the trustee, estate, decedent, business and former owner separately. The appraisal ownership style may differ from the everyday name.
Manufactured home is missing Select Mobile Home and search both the home owner and landowner. The home and land may have separate property IDs.
Need a mineral account Select Mineral under Property Type and search the owner or property ID. Mineral accounts should not be compared with ordinary residential real estate.
Property still cannot be found Call Bee CAD with the prior owner, approximate location and deed description. Ask staff to confirm the exact property ID and account type.
“I am trying to identify the correct Bee CAD account. The current or prior owner is ______, the property is near ______, and the deed or notice shows ______. Can you confirm the property ID, geographic ID and property type?”

How to Read a Bee CAD Property Record

Do not rely only on the large total value. Check the account identity, land, improvements, exemptions, value history and property type.

Record Field Plain-English Meaning What You Should Check
Property ID The appraisal district’s primary property-account number. Use the exact number on forms, calls, protests and map research.
Geographic ID A location-based identifier used in the appraisal system. Copy it when comparing map and appraisal records.
Owner name The owner currently shown on the appraisal roll. Use a recorded deed when legal ownership must be proven.
Mailing address Where appraisal and tax correspondence may be sent. Correct an old address before notices or tax statements are missed.
Situs address The physical address used for appraisal purposes. Rural situs information may differ from postal formatting.
Legal description Subdivision, lot, block, survey, abstract or tract information. Match it with the deed, plat or survey before legal use.
Land value The appraised market value assigned to the land. Acreage, land class, homesite, location and agricultural treatment.
Improvement value The appraised value of homes, shops, barns or other structures. Size, age, quality, condition, use and removed structures.
Market value Bee CAD’s estimate of market value as of January 1. Compare with condition, market evidence and similar properties.
Appraised or assessed value Value after an applicable statutory limitation or special appraisal treatment. A cap or productivity value does not prove the market value is correct.
Exemptions Approved homestead, age-65, disability, veteran or other relief. Confirm the exemption appears for the correct owner and year.
Value history Prior-year appraisal amounts. Identify whether land, buildings or classification caused the 2026 change.
Legal-record warning: Bee CAD property records and GIS maps support appraisal research. They do not replace a deed, title examination, recorded plat or professional boundary survey.

How to Audit a Bee County 2026 Appraisal Increase

  • Compare 2025 and 2026 total market values.
  • Separate the land increase from the building increase.
  • Confirm acreage and homesite allocation.
  • Check building square footage and age.
  • Review quality and condition ratings.
  • Look for a newly added structure or addition.
  • Confirm removed buildings are no longer listed.
  • Check homestead and other exemptions.
  • Review agricultural productivity value.
  • Compare similar local properties.
  • Photograph storm, foundation or structural damage.
  • Save repair estimates and inspection reports.
Residential property Compare similar homes by location, living area, age, condition, quality, lot size and available utilities.
Rural acreage Check road access, homesite acres, pasture or brush classification, improvements and whether each tract is separately listed.
Commercial property Bee CAD may use cost, sales and income approaches. Review building data, occupancy, rent, expenses and capitalization assumptions.
“Property ID ______ increased from ______ in 2025 to ______ in 2026. Please explain which land, improvement, classification or property-detail change caused the increase.”

How to Use the Bee CAD Interactive Parcel Map

Find the property account first. Copy the property ID, geographic ID, owner, legal description and acreage.
Open the official map page. Go to Bee CAD Interactive Map.
Search with the strongest identifier. Use the property or geographic ID when supported. Otherwise, search the owner or location.
Match the selected parcel. Compare the owner, account number, legal description and acreage with the property search.
Review adjoining accounts. Look for separate tracts, access strips, road frontage and neighboring ownership.
Use legal documents before acting. Obtain the deed, title review and survey before fencing, building, dividing land or resolving access.
Local map tip: When a rural address does not locate the tract, find a known adjoining owner and use that parcel as a visual map anchor.

Bee County Homestead and Property-Tax Exemptions

Exemption applications are filed with Bee Central Appraisal District. Bee CAD warns that there is no charge to file a residence-homestead exemption application.

Exemption or Relief 2026 Starting Point What to Prepare
General residence homestead Texas school districts provide a mandatory $140,000 exemption. Ownership, principal-residence details and required identification.
Age 65 or older Qualifying owners receive an additional mandatory $60,000 school exemption. Age and ownership information requested by Bee CAD.
Disabled person Qualifying disabled owners may receive the additional school exemption and related protections. Disability documentation accepted under Texas requirements.
Disabled veteran or survivor The exemption can be partial or total depending on the qualifying category. VA rating, service information and applicable survivor documents.
Heir-property homestead An occupying heir may qualify without being individually named on a recorded deed. Ownership affidavit, death certificate, utility bill and available court records.
Tax deferral Certain age-65 or disabled homeowners may defer collection on a qualifying residence homestead. Understand that the lien remains and interest continues to accrue.

Homestead Application Micro-Steps

Search the property first. Confirm the property ID, owner, situs address and legal description.
Open a current application. Use Bee CAD Online Forms or the Downloadable Forms page.
Complete every applicable ownership section. Include heir-property, trust, manufactured-home or partial-ownership information when relevant.
Attach the required identification. Make sure the residence information meets the form requirement or include proof supporting an allowed exception.
Submit only through an official route. Do not pay a private company to submit a basic homestead application.
Keep a complete copy and submission proof. Save the electronic confirmation, stamped copy or mailing evidence.
Verify approval in the live account. Confirm the exemption appears for the correct owner, property and tax year.
Scam warning: Bee CAD states that homestead-exemption applications are always free. Be cautious when a private mailer requests a fee for a form available from the district.

Agricultural, Wildlife and Open-Space Appraisal in Bee County

Rural location, acreage or occasional livestock does not automatically qualify land for 1-d-1 open-space appraisal. Bee CAD reviews the land’s principal use, intensity and qualifying-use history.

Qualification Area What Needs to Be Demonstrated Useful Evidence
Primary agricultural use Agriculture is the land’s principal qualifying use. Grazing, hay, crops, livestock, production and sales records.
Degree of intensity The operation is typical for qualifying land in the local area. Stocking, fencing, water, feed, equipment and management records.
Historical use The land has the required qualifying-use history. Prior applications, leases, receipts, photographs and operator statements.
Wildlife management The land satisfies the prerequisite appraisal and qualifying wildlife practices. Wildlife plan, maps, logs, receipts and dated photographs.
Homesite separation Residential and nonqualifying acreage are separately identified. Survey, aerial image and acreage breakdown.
Lease operation A lessee actively performs the qualifying agricultural activity. Signed lease, operator contact and production documentation.
  • Current 1-d-1 application
  • Property ID for every tract
  • Legal description and acreage
  • Map of the claimed land
  • Current agricultural-use description
  • Qualifying-use history
  • Livestock or crop records
  • Lease when another person operates the land
  • Receipts and dated photographs
  • Wildlife plan when applicable
Use-change warning: Converting qualifying land to a nonagricultural use can create additional tax consequences. Ask Bee CAD about current rollback-tax rules before subdividing, developing or changing use.

Business Property, Mineral Interests and Manufactured Homes

Business personal property Equipment, machinery, furniture, tools, computers, inventory and other income-producing personal property may require an annual rendition.
Mineral accounts Mineral interests can appear separately from the surface estate and should be searched using the Mineral property type.
Manufactured homes The home and land may have separate property IDs or different owners. Search the Mobile Home and Real property types.

Business Rendition Checklist

  • Business legal and trade name
  • Property ID or owner ID
  • Physical business location
  • Asset descriptions
  • Original cost
  • Acquisition year
  • Disposed or retired assets
  • Leased equipment
  • Inventory details
  • Owner or agent signature
Normal rendition timing: Texas business-personal-property renditions are generally due April 15. A timely written extension can move the deadline to May 15. Confirm the applicable date and extension process with Bee CAD.

Bee County CAD 2026 Protest Deadlines and Evidence

July 2026 status: Bee CAD announced a June 5, 2026 protest deadline for most property owners and a June 26, 2026 deadline for business-personal-property protests. Those announced regular deadlines have passed.
Most 2026 property protests June 5, 2026
2026 business-property protests June 26, 2026
Normal Texas rule May 15 or 30 days after delivery of the notice, whichever is later
Your controlling date Follow the deadline printed on the official Notice of Appraised Value

A strong protest explains why the market value, property description, exemption or special appraisal decision is wrong. Saying only that the tax bill is high does not address Bee CAD’s appraisal.

Protest Issue Evidence That Helps Weak Argument to Avoid
Market value is too high Comparable sales, appraisal, repair estimates, photographs and property-condition records. “My tax bill increased.”
Unequal appraisal Comparable appraisal accounts adjusted for location, land, size, age, quality and condition. Using one unrelated low-value property.
Building information is wrong Measurements, plans, photographs and records showing actual construction. An unsupported verbal estimate.
Land or acreage is wrong Deed, survey, plat, access limitations, terrain and land-use evidence. Relying only on an approximate online parcel line.
Exemption was denied or removed Application, identification, ownership proof and qualification documents. Assuming the seller’s exemption transferred automatically.
Agricultural appraisal was denied Use history, leases, production, stocking, receipts, maps and dated photographs. “The property is rural and has animals.”

Bee CAD Protest Micro-Steps

Read the appraisal notice. Record the property ID, proposed value, stated reason for change and exact filing deadline.
Save the current property record. Review land, improvements, exemptions, property characteristics and value history.
Identify each disputed issue. Separate market value, unequal appraisal, property-data, exemption and agricultural-appraisal arguments.
State the value or result you believe is correct. Support the requested result with specific evidence.
Use the current official protest route. Start at BeeCAD.org and choose Online Services → Taxpayer Appeals, or use the Notice of Protest form from the downloadable forms page.
Save proof of filing. Keep electronic confirmation, a stamped copy or accepted mailing evidence.
Prepare a one-page hearing summary. List the property, requested value, two or three strongest reasons and the evidence supporting each reason.
Bee CAD hearing tip: The district describes the informal meeting as optional. If no agreement is reached, the formal ARB hearing decides the protest. Organize the strongest evidence first because presentation time can be brief.
“I am reviewing property ID ______ for tax year 2026. My notice shows a deadline of ______. Please confirm the accepted filing method, evidence instructions and whether a protest or correction route is still available.”

What to Do After the Bee CAD Protest Deadline

Missing the regular deadline does not create a general second protest period. Limited correction or late-protest remedies may apply depending on the issue, notice history and tax-payment status.

Clerical or factual error Ask whether ownership, address, acreage, property description or duplicated-account information qualifies for an appraisal-roll correction.
Failure to receive required notice Texas law provides a limited route in some notice situations. Explain when the notice was received and which mailing address Bee CAD used.
Substantial over-appraisal A narrowly defined late correction process may exist and can involve payment of undisputed taxes.
Late exemption Some homestead, age-65, disability and veteran benefits have special late-filing or correction provisions.
Missed ARB hearing Bee CAD says a dismissed hearing may be reopened when a written good-cause request reaches the ARB chair within four days of dismissal.
Taxes becoming delinquent Contact the Tax Office separately. An appraisal question does not automatically stop penalty, interest or collection.
Act immediately: Call Bee CAD with the property ID, tax year, notice history, error description and tax-payment status. Do not wait for the tax bill to become delinquent while investigating a possible remedy.

How to Search and Pay Bee County Property Taxes

Current portal status at editorial review: The Bee County Tax Office’s linked payment system displayed “Online payments are currently unavailable.” Check the live status before relying on online payment.

The Bee County Tax Office—not Bee CAD—collects the property taxes. Its search system can use owner name, property address, Tax Office account number, owner ID or CAD reference number.

Start on the official county Property Tax page. Open Bee County Property Tax.
Select the county’s Pay Online link. The official link opens the Bee County Tax Office account-search system.
Check whether online payment is available. When the portal displays an unavailable message, call the Tax Office before the deadline or use an accepted mail or in-person option.
Search with the CAD reference number when possible. The tax portal explains that the CAD reference number is the appraisal-district property number and may differ from the Tax Office account number.
For an owner search, enter the surname first. The portal records owner names in last-name-first format.
For an address search, remove street suffixes. Enter the street number and main name without Street, Lane, Boulevard or similar wording.
Match the correct account. Confirm owner, address, CAD reference, Tax Office account number and tax year before paying.
Review every unpaid year. Determine whether the balance includes current taxes, prior years, penalty, interest or collection charges.
Review the convenience fee. Bee County lists a 2.5% convenience fee for credit-card tax payments.
Save proof and verify posting. Keep the confirmation number or payment receipt and recheck the account after processing.
Tax Office 411 E. Houston Street
Beeville, TX 78102
Mailing address P.O. Box 1900
Beeville, TX 78104-1900
Telephone 361-621-1554
Tax Assessor-Collector Michelle Matus, PCC
Drive-through hours The county lists 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. for tax and motor-vehicle transactions.
Prepare before visiting Bring the tax statement or account number and confirm the accepted payment type.
2026 timing: Bee CAD says tax statements are normally mailed in October and taxes become delinquent February 1. Therefore, the 2026 tax bill is normally issued later in 2026; the live portal may currently emphasize 2025 or older balances.
Account-number warning: The CAD reference number, owner ID and Tax Office property-account number are not always the same. Match the property details before authorizing payment.
“I need the current payoff for Bee County property account ______ through ______. Please confirm the CAD reference number, Tax Office account, every unpaid year, penalty, interest and accepted payment methods.”

Bee CAD vs Tax Office vs County Clerk

Your Task Correct Starting Office Why
Search owner or appraisal value Bee Central Appraisal District Bee CAD maintains the appraisal account and value record.
Correct land or building information Bee Central Appraisal District The district maintains appraisal characteristics.
File an exemption or agricultural application Bee Central Appraisal District The chief appraiser determines qualification.
Protest an appraisal Bee CAD / Appraisal Review Board process The ARB hears qualifying appraisal disputes.
Pay taxes or obtain a receipt Bee County Tax Assessor-Collector The Tax Office bills and collects the taxes.
Calculate penalty or current payoff Bee County Tax Assessor-Collector The collector maintains balances and payment history.
Find a deed, lien or easement Bee County Clerk The Clerk records official real-property documents.
Confirm legal boundary or title Surveyor, title company or attorney Appraisal records and maps are not legal surveys or title opinions.

How to Search Bee County Deeds and Official Property Records

The Bee County Clerk provides an online official-record search for records from June 1, 1995 to the present. Older index books from 1851 through 1995 can be searched through the county’s QuickLink resource.

Find the appraisal owner and legal description. Save the owner, property ID, subdivision, lot, block, survey or abstract from Bee CAD.
Open the County Clerk search. Go to Bee County Official Records Search.
Search the owner as grantor and grantee. A grantor generally transfers an interest; a grantee generally receives an interest.
Try alternative searches. The portal can search names, subdivisions, document types or document numbers.
Use date ranges for recent transactions. Narrow the recording date when you know approximately when a purchase, lien or release was filed.
Match the legal description. Do not rely on an owner-name match alone.
Check the certification date. A very recent recording may not appear until indexing and certification are complete.
Records from June 1, 1995 onward Use the Bee County public-search portal.
Index books from 1851–1995 Use the Texas QuickLink option listed on the County Clerk page and contact the Clerk for copies.
Deed-copy request details The Clerk says a grantor or grantee name and transaction year are required; the legal description is also helpful.
Title-search warning: Finding one deed does not prove that no lien, easement, probate issue, mineral interest or later instrument affects the property. Use a qualified title professional for a complete examination.

Bee County Property Buyer and New-Owner Checklist

Appraisal record
  • Property and geographic ID
  • Owner and mailing address
  • Legal description
  • Acreage and land class
  • Building details
  • Every related account
Taxes and exemptions
  • Current tax balance
  • Prior-year balances
  • Penalty and interest
  • Homestead status
  • Agricultural appraisal
  • Deferral or installment status
Title and land research
  • Latest recorded deed
  • Liens and releases
  • Easements and restrictions
  • Survey and legal access
  • Flood and drainage conditions
  • Utilities, septic and permits
Transfer warning: The seller’s homestead exemption, appraisal cap, agricultural appraisal, wildlife status, tax deferral or payment arrangement does not automatically become the buyer’s benefit.

Practical Bee County Property Scenarios

Beeville residence Check building size, condition, homestead status, city taxing unit, school district and the reason for the 2026 value change.
Skidmore or Tynan acreage Match every tract, review road access, homesite acres and agricultural-use history.
Pettus or Pawnee-area land Confirm the school, emergency-service and other taxing units attached to the account.
Mineral interest Search the Mineral property type and do not assume the mineral owner and surface owner are the same.
Manufactured home Search the home and land separately and verify whether different property IDs or owners are involved.
Inherited family property Compare the appraisal owner with probate and recorded deed records. Updating the mailing address does not complete legal title work.

Bee County Property Office Contacts

Values, exemptions and protests Bee Central Appraisal District 401 N. Washington Street
Beeville, TX 78102

Phone: 361-358-0193
Fax: 361-362-0140
Email: bee@beecad.org

Hours:
Monday–Friday
7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Chief Appraiser: Deb Castaldo
Tax bills and payment Bee County Tax Assessor-Collector 411 E. Houston Street
Beeville, TX 78102

Mailing:
P.O. Box 1900
Beeville, TX 78104-1900

Phone: 361-621-1554
Fax: 361-358-5417

Tax Assessor-Collector: Michelle Matus
Deeds and official records Bee County Clerk 105 W. Corpus Christi Street
Room 108
Beeville, TX 78102

Phone: 361-621-1557
Fax: 361-492-5985

Monday–Thursday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

County Clerk: Michele Bridge
Before visiting: Call the responsible office to confirm current lobby hours, holiday closures, accepted submission methods, required identification and payment types.

Bee Central Appraisal District Office Map

Use this map for directions to Bee CAD at 401 N. Washington Street in Beeville.

Official Bee County Property Resources

Bee CAD Homepage Official property-search, forms, map, electronic-communication, alert and contact page. Use the four blue buttons shown in the screenshot. Bee CAD Property Search Search real, personal, mineral, automobile and mobile-home accounts. Use Owner, Address, ID or Advanced Search. Bee CAD Online Forms Start available electronic applications and form submissions. JavaScript must be enabled for the application. Downloadable Forms Access exemption, protest, agent, rendition and special-use forms. Homestead applications are free. Bee CAD Interactive Map Review general parcel location and surrounding appraisal accounts. Do not treat map lines as surveyed boundaries. 2026 Protest Alert Review Bee CAD’s announced 2026 protest deadlines and property-owner instructions. Most property: June 5; BPP: June 26. Data and Records Appraisal reports, tax calendars, protest procedures, summaries and public-information material. Includes the 2026 mass appraisal report. Bee CAD FAQs Local explanations of value, protests, hearings, exemptions, tax due dates and appraisal methods. Useful before calling the district. Truth in Taxation Review property-specific proposed-tax information during local rate-setting season. Appraisal value and adopted tax rates are separate issues. Bee County Property Tax Official payment link, forms, tax rates and Tax Office information. Check whether online payment is currently available. Bee County Tax Search Search by owner, address, account, owner ID or CAD reference. The portal displayed online payments unavailable at editorial review. County Clerk Records Search Search deeds, liens and other official records. Check the portal’s certification date for recent filings. Texas Exemption Guidance Current state explanation of homestead, age-65, disability and veteran exemptions. Applications are filed with Bee CAD. Texas Protest Guidance State explanation of ARB protests, hearings and appeal options. Local filing starts with Bee CAD. Texas Property-Tax Forms Current Comptroller model forms and filing instructions. Submit local applications to Bee CAD unless instructed otherwise.

More Texas County CAD Help

Texas County CAD Directory Find more county property-search, appraisal, exemption and tax-payment guides.
Use live official records Return to the responsible official portal whenever you need a current owner, value, balance, deadline, map or filing status.

Bee County CAD Property Search FAQs

1. What is the official Bee County CAD website?

The official Bee Central Appraisal District website is beecad.org. It provides property search, online forms, an interactive-map option, electronic communication, taxpayer appeals, downloadable forms and contact information.

2. Where is Bee Central Appraisal District located?

Bee Central Appraisal District is located at 401 N. Washington Street, Beeville, Texas 78102. The main telephone number is 361-358-0193.

3. Who is the Bee CAD Chief Appraiser?

The official Bee CAD website lists Deb Castaldo as Chief Appraiser.

4. How do I search Bee County property records?

Open the official Bee CAD search and choose Owner, Address, ID or Advanced Search. Begin with fewer words and verify the result using the property ID, legal description, address and property type.

5. What were the Bee CAD 2026 protest deadlines?

Bee CAD announced June 5, 2026 as the deadline for most property protests and June 26, 2026 for business-personal-property protests. The deadline printed on an individual Notice of Appraised Value controls when it is later.

6. What can I do if I missed a Bee CAD ARB hearing?

Bee CAD states that a dismissed hearing may be reopened when a written good-cause request is sent to the ARB chair within four days of the dismissal. Contact the district immediately for the current procedure.

7. What are the 2026 Texas school homestead exemptions?

Texas school districts provide a mandatory $140,000 general residence-homestead exemption. Qualifying owners age 65 or older or disabled receive an additional mandatory $60,000 school exemption.

8. Where do I pay Bee County property taxes?

Use the Bee County Tax Assessor-Collector’s official Property Tax page. Its linked tax portal can search by owner, address, account or CAD reference number, but the portal displayed online payments unavailable at the July 2026 editorial review.

9. Is the Bee CAD map legal proof of property boundaries?

No. Bee CAD maps are appraisal-research tools and do not replace a recorded deed, title examination, plat or professional boundary survey.

10. How do I search Bee County deeds online?

Use the Bee County Clerk Official Records Search. Search an owner as grantor and grantee, then match the subdivision, legal description, document type, document number and recording date.

Independent Guide Disclaimer

County-CAD.org is an independent informational guide. It is not affiliated with Bee Central Appraisal District, the Bee County Appraisal Review Board, Bee County Tax Assessor-Collector, Bee County Clerk, any taxing unit or the State of Texas.

Property values, exemptions, deadlines, office personnel, office hours, portal availability, payment charges, balances and forms can change. Confirm time-sensitive information with the responsible official office before filing, paying, mailing documents, purchasing property or taking legal action.

Last editorial verification: July 23, 2026.

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