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Comal County homestead exemption

In Comal County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Comal Appraisal District; the deadline is April 30 (state deadline).

Office
Comal Appraisal District
Deadline
April 30Statewide deadline
State exemption
$140,000 off assessed value
Renewal
Renews automaticallyStatewide rule

Comal AD's forms portal is down for homestead forms while it switches software. For now, file the homestead application in person or email it to [email protected]. If Comal AD already has your birthdate, it grants the over-65 exemption automatically.

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Local homestead amounts in Comal County

Comal County local exemptions
ExemptionTaxing unitAmountSource
Comal County homestead exemption
Comal AD's 2025 exemption schedule lists a 20% homestead exemption, or $5,000 if greater, for Comal County.
Comal County20% of valueSource
Comal County over-65 exemption
Comal County gives $50,000 for owners 65 or older, plus a tax ceiling. Disabled owners get the ceiling only.
Comal County$50,000 off assessed valueSource
City of New Braunfels homestead exemption
New Braunfels offers 20% or $5,000, whichever is greater.
City of New Braunfels20% of valueSource
City of New Braunfels over-65 exemption
New Braunfels gives $3,750 for owners 65 or older, plus a tax ceiling.
City of New Braunfels$3,750 off assessed valueSource
Comal ISD homestead exemption
Comal ISD lists 20% plus the state $140,000 homestead exemption. Owners 65 or older get $60,000 and a tax ceiling.
Comal ISD20% of valueSource

How to check if you already have it

Look at your latest property tax bill or assessment notice. The exemptions line lists any homestead exemption on your account.

Texas rules that apply here

  • You have an ownership interest in the home.
  • You live in it as your principal residence.
  • You do not claim a homestead exemption on any other home, in or outside Texas.
  • Your driver's license or state ID address must match the home's address (some waivers apply).

Full Texas homestead guide: amounts, senior and veteran exemptions, late filing and portability.

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