Wood County Appraisal District appraises all real estate and business personal property in Wood County, Texas—including Quitman, Mineola, and Hawkins areas.
They set fair market values used by local taxing units (county, schools, cities) to calculate your property taxes.
These records help you verify your appraised value, apply for exemptions to reduce taxes, protest if overvalued, check ownership details, or research properties.
This guide gives practical steps with current official resources in 2026. Use free tools—no paid sites needed.
Official Wood County Appraisal District Website
Official site: https://www.woodcad.net/.
It includes property search, forms, interactive map, online protest, taxpayer info, videos, and contact.
Homepage shows quick links: Property Search, Interactive Map, Online Protest, Forms, and helpful videos (e.g., how to present at ARB hearing).
Micro step-by-step:
- Visit https://www.woodcad.net/.
- Click “PROPERTY SEARCH” (direct: https://esearch.woodcad.net/).
- Pick tab: Owner, Address, ID, or Advanced.
- Enter details (e.g., owner LASTNAME FIRSTNAME, address, or ID) and search.
- Click a result.
- Review full record: owner name/address, geo ID, legal description, appraised/market values, exemptions, improvements, value history.
Interactive map often linked from site for parcel visuals.
Wood County CAD Property Search
Core tool: https://esearch.woodcad.net/.
Search by Owner Name
- Go to https://esearch.woodcad.net/.
- Click “Owner” tab.
- Enter last name first (e.g., Smith John).
- Search.
- Select match.
- View owner info, mailing address, properties, values, exemptions.
Search by Property Address
- Select “Address” tab.
- Enter number + street (e.g., 123 Main St Quitman).
- Search and pick result.
- Check site address, legal, appraisal details.
Search by ID / Account Number
- Choose “ID” tab.
- Enter full account/property ID (from bill/notice).
- Search—record loads directly.
Advanced tab for extra filters.
Wood County Property Tax Records
CAD handles appraised values, history, exemptions. Wood County Tax Assessor-Collector collects taxes, issues bills, tracks payments.
On CAD:
- Search at https://esearch.woodcad.net/.
- Open property.
- Check value history for prior years.
For tax bills, amounts due, payments: Use tax office site https://www.woodcountytax.com/ — search & pay taxes section.
Homestead Exemption
Lowers taxable value on primary residence (often $100,000+ school taxes; extras for over-65/disabled/veterans). Qualifies if own/occupy as main home Jan 1.
Steps:
- Download Form 50-114 from https://www.woodcad.net/forms/ or Texas Comptroller.
- Fill details.
- Attach Texas driver’s license/ID copy matching address.
- Submit to CAD: mail to P.O. Box 1706, Quitman, TX 75783-1706, or in-person.
- Deadline: April 30 (late with good cause often accepted).
- Check status in online record after processing.
File once—it carries forward.
Property Tax Protest
Protest high appraisals. Deadline: May 15 or 30 days after notice (later).
Steps:
- Get Notice of Appraised Value (spring).
- File online (via site link) or download Property Owner’s Notice of Protest from https://www.woodcad.net/.
- Submit with evidence (comps, photos, repairs).
- Attend informal review, then ARB hearing.
- ARB decides—reductions common.
Pay Property Taxes Online
CAD appraises; Tax Assessor-Collector collects.
Steps:
- Go to https://www.woodcountytax.com/.
- Use search & pay taxes section (by owner/address/account).
- View bill.
- Pay online (if available), mail, or in-person at 220 South Stephens St, Quitman, TX 75783.
- Call 903-763-2261 for questions/verification.
Wood County Property Records and Deeds
Wood County Clerk (deeds, liens, records)
Website: https://www.mywoodcounty.com/ (check clerk section).
Address: 220 South Stephens St, Quitman, TX 75783 (verify).
Phone: County directory. Hours: Business hours. Records: Deeds, ownership transfers.
Wood County Tax Assessor-Collector
Website: https://www.woodcountytax.com/
Address: 220 South Stephens St, Quitman, TX 75783
Phone: 903-763-2261
Hours: M-F 8:00 AM–4:45 PM.
Records: Tax bills, payments.
GIS Parcel Map System
Interactive map linked from CAD site (e.g., BIS or similar—check https://www.woodcad.net/ for current).
Wood County CAD Property Search https://esearch.woodcad.net/ — Owner/Address/ID tabs.
Wood County Appraisal District Property Search Same: https://esearch.woodcad.net/.
Wood County Property Tax Search https://www.woodcountytax.com/ — search & pay.
Wood County CAD Property Records Full details at esearch.
Wood County Property Tax Lookup CAD values + tax site for bills/pay.
Wood County Property Owner Search “Owner” tab—LASTNAME FIRSTNAME.
Wood County Parcel Map Search CAD-linked interactive map.
Common Problems When Searching Property Records
- No results: Spelling variation, recent sale delay—try ID/partial.
- Address fails: Rural—simplify input.
- Values preliminary: Check updates.
- Exemption missing: Processing lag—call CAD.
- Tax pay issues: Verify amounts before payment.
Contact Information
Wood County Appraisal District
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1706, Quitman, TX 75783-1706
Physical: 210 Clark St, Quitman, TX 75783 (mail to PO Box preferred)
Phone: 903-763-4891
Hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Website: https://www.woodcad.net/
Contact for values, forms, exemptions, protests, searches.
FAQ
What is Wood County CAD? Appraises property at market value for taxation in Wood County, Texas—not collects taxes.
How do I search property records in Wood County? Go to https://esearch.woodcad.net/. Pick Owner/Address/ID tab, enter info, click for values/exemptions.
How do I protest property tax appraisal? File online or form from site by deadline. Submit evidence, attend ARB.
How do I apply for homestead exemption? File Form 50-114 with ID copy to CAD by April 30.
How do I find property owner information? Use Owner tab at https://esearch.woodcad.net/.
Where can I view parcel maps? Interactive map linked from https://www.woodcad.net/.
How do I pay property taxes online? Search/view/pay at https://www.woodcountytax.com/; call 903-763-2261.
Can I see value history? Yes—in property record on esearch site

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