tx-May292026-32: 34 TAC §9.4011 (Amendment) — Property TAX Administration

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Summary

The Comptroller of Public Accounts proposes amendments to §9.4011, concerning appraisal of timberlands. Legislation enacted within the last four years that provides the statutory authority for these sections is House Bill 3370, 89th Legislature, R.S., 2025. Pursuant to Tax Code, §23.73(b), these rules have been approved by the comptroller with the review and counsel of the Texas A&M Forest Service. These amendments are to reflect updates and revisions to the manual for the appraisal of timberland. The proposed updated manual may be viewed at https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/docs/96-357p.pdf. The manual sets forth the methods to apply and the procedures to use in qualifying and appraising timberland and restricted-use timberland under Tax Code, Chapter 23, Subchapters E and H. The amendments update and revise the October 2024 manual for the appraisal of timberland including updating footnotes, years and values. The amendments also incorporate legislative changes regarding the late application for appraisal as timberland. Brad Reynolds, Chief Revenue Estimator, has determined that during the first five years that the proposed amendment is in effect, the amended...

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