Floyd County Appraisal District Floyd CAD Tax Info 2026

Floyd County, Texas · Property records, farm appraisal, exemptions, protests and payment routing

Verify a Floyd County Property From High Plains Parcel to Tax Record

Start with Floyd County Appraisal District when you need a property ID, owner entry, situs address, legal description, acreage, land classification, improvement details, appraised value, exemption status or protest information.

Floyd County has an important local difference: the Texas Comptroller directory currently states that the county Tax Assessor-Collector does not collect property taxes and directs taxpayers to contact the appraisal district. Verify the collector shown on your current statement before paying.

Property ID Owner last name Property address Geographic ID Legal description Tax year
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Important correction to the older article image: the image says the Floyd County Tax Assessor-Collector issues property-tax bills. The Texas Comptroller’s current Floyd County directory instead states that the Tax Assessor-Collector does not collect property taxes and tells taxpayers to contact the appraisal district. Call Floyd CAD and verify the collector printed on the current statement before sending money.
Best search detail

Use the property ID when available; otherwise begin with a short owner or address search.

Floyd CAD office

104 East California Street, Floydada, Texas 79235.

Office schedule

Monday-Friday, 8 AM-noon and 1 PM-5 PM.

Farm-land check

Review acreage, legal description, market value and productivity value separately.

Official review

Local links and procedures reviewed July 2026.

Start with your purpose

What do you need to complete with the Floyd County property account?

FIND A PROPERTY Search the official CAD account

Use owner, address, legal description, geographic ID or property ID and confirm every identifying field.

Follow the search workflow
CHECK VALUE Separate land and improvements

Review market, appraised and taxable values instead of relying on one total.

Understand the value fields
AGRICULTURAL LAND Check productivity appraisal

Confirm acreage, legal description, qualifying use, productivity value and application status.

Review agricultural guidance
FILE A PROTEST Build evidence before the ARB

Save the property record, identify the exact issue and file by the deadline on the notice.

Prepare the protest
PAY PROPERTY TAX Verify the collecting office first

Do not assume the courthouse Tax Assessor-Collector collects the bill; confirm with Floyd CAD.

Check the payment route
DEED OR OWNERSHIP Use the County Clerk

The CAD owner entry supports appraisal administration but does not replace a recorded deed.

Find recorded documents

Go directly to the Floyd County task

Use the property search first, then continue only to the office or form that controls your specific question.

Existing image preserved

Use the original Floyd CAD image as orientation—not as a live record

Floyd County Appraisal District 2026 property search and office contact guide
Existing Floyd County Appraisal District image reused from the earlier article. Verify all live details before acting.
Use the image to recognise the main task Floyd CAD appraises real property and business personal property, maintains appraisal records and handles exemptions and protests.
Search details shown are generally useful Owner name, address and account or property ID remain practical search routes. The live portal also provides legal-description and geographic-ID searches.
The office address and main phone remain useful The official website lists 104 East California Street and 806-983-5256.
The image’s email differs from the current Floyd CAD website The live Floyd CAD site displays floydcad@sbcglobal.net. Verify before emailing sensitive or deadline-related documents.
The tax-payment statement needs correction The Texas Comptroller directory currently says the county Tax Assessor-Collector does not collect property taxes and advises contacting Floyd CAD.
Never use the image for current account data It cannot show a live value, exemption approval, protest deadline, tax balance, payment status or receipt.
Property-record decoder

Understand what each Floyd CAD field can—and cannot—confirm

Use the appraisal account as a route to the controlling record
Field What it helps identify What it does not prove Best next action
Property ID The Floyd CAD appraisal account. That every outside system uses the same number. Use it when calling, filing forms and matching tax records.
Geographic ID A location or parcel reference within the appraisal system. A surveyed boundary. Compare it with deeds, plats and survey information.
Owner shown The owner carried for appraisal administration. Complete legal title or lien status. Use County Clerk records when ownership matters.
Property address The situs location when one is assigned. The mailing address or full legal description. Compare the situs, mailing address and legal description.
Legal description The lot, block, survey, abstract, section or tract reference. A complete deed-ready legal description. Verify with the recorded deed or plat.
Acreage The acres carried for appraisal purposes. Surveyed acreage or exact boundaries. Use a deed, survey and title records for legal reliance.
Market value CAD’s opinion of market value as of January 1. A guaranteed selling price or final tax bill. Compare sales, land class, condition and property facts.
Appraised value Value after an applicable appraisal limitation. The taxable value for every taxing unit. Continue to exemption and taxable-value lines.
Productivity value A special value based on qualifying agricultural productivity. That qualification automatically continues after purchase or use change. Confirm current use, application status and rollback exposure.
Taxable value Value remaining after applicable exemptions. The current amount due, penalties or payment status. Verify the collector and live statement before payment.
Search troubleshooting

Fix a Floyd CAD search that returns nothing or the wrong tract

Change one search detail at a time
Problem Likely reason Practical fix
Owner search returns nothing The account may use initials, another name order, spouse, trust, estate or company. Enter only the first part of the last name with no spaces.
Too many owner matches The search is broad or the surname is common. Add property ID, address, legal description or geographic ID.
Full address fails The situs may use a rural route, different suffix or abbreviated road name. Use street number and main road name only.
Farm tract has no useful address Rural land may be indexed mainly by survey, abstract, section or legal description. Switch to Legal Description or Geographic ID.
Recently purchased property shows seller The recorded deed may not yet have completed appraisal-system processing. Confirm recording with the County Clerk and contact Floyd CAD with the instrument details.
Split or combined tract is missing A new parcel configuration may not yet appear publicly. Search the parent account and provide the recorded deed or plat.
Acreage does not match The CAD record may reflect older deed, mapping or appraisal information. Compare the latest deed and survey before requesting correction.
Exemption is not visible The application may be pending, incomplete, denied or attached to another account. Locate submission proof and ask Floyd CAD to verify status.
Prepared call script
I am researching Floyd CAD property ID [number] / geographic ID [number] for [address or legal description]. The current account shows [owner, acreage, value or exemption]. I need help with [exact issue] for tax year [year]. What document or filing does Floyd CAD need from me?
Value explanation

Separate market value, appraised value and taxable value

STEP 1 Market value

Floyd CAD’s opinion of what the property would sell for under normal market conditions as of January 1.

STEP 2 Appraised value

The value after an applicable appraisal limitation, such as a residence-homestead cap.

STEP 3 Taxable value

The value remaining after exemptions. It may differ by taxing unit.

For qualified agricultural land: the account may also show a much lower productivity value. This does not erase market value and may create rollback-tax exposure if the qualifying use changes.
Do not estimate the tax bill from market value alone. The bill depends on taxable value, exemptions, ceilings, adopted rates, special districts, prior payments and collection status.
High Plains land guidance

Check agricultural, wildlife and open-space appraisal carefully

Floyd County includes substantial crop, grazing and rural land. Agricultural appraisal is based on qualifying use and productivity—not simply on owning acreage or describing land as a farm.

Crop-producing land

Prepare cultivation history, crop records, lease information, maps and evidence showing the intensity and continuity of use.

Grazing land

Keep stocking, lease, livestock, fencing, water and management records connected to the claimed agricultural use.

Wildlife management

Confirm that the land first qualifies for open-space appraisal and prepare the required wildlife plan and annual evidence.

Recently purchased farm

Do not assume the seller’s qualification automatically transfers. Confirm ownership, use and application requirements.

Partial-use property

A homesite, commercial area or nonqualifying acreage may be valued separately from qualifying agricultural land.

Use change

Ask about rollback-tax consequences before converting land to residential, commercial, energy or another nonqualifying use.

Documents to prepare

Property ID and complete legal description
Acreage and ownership documents
Current and historical land-use records
Crop, grazing or lease evidence
Maps and dated property photographs
Wildlife plan and annual report when applicable
Prior appraisal records
Proof of timely application or mailing
Homeowner and veteran benefits

Verify exemptions before focusing only on appraised value

Residence homestead

Confirm the home is the owner’s principal residence and that the exemption appears on the correct account.

Age 65 or older

Check the additional exemption, school-tax ceiling and any available tax-payment or deferral options.

Disabled person

Prepare the required qualification evidence and verify the benefit by taxing unit.

Disabled veteran

Use the correct veteran or survivor application and include the required VA documentation.

Disaster-damaged property

The forms page includes a temporary disaster-damage exemption application for qualifying situations.

Special organisations

Religious, charitable, cemetery, pollution-control and other specialised exemptions require separate forms and qualifications.

Floyd CAD states that all homestead applications must include a copy of the applicant’s driver licence or other information required by the Texas Property Tax Code. An affidavit may also be required in certain situations.

Exemption filing checklist

Correct property ID and owner name
Texas driver licence or approved identification
Ownership and occupancy date
Matching residence address where required
Age, disability or VA evidence
Deed, heirship or trust documentation
Completed affidavit when required
Copy and proof of submission
Appraisal protest workflow

Build a Floyd CAD protest around a specific error or value issue

General 2026 rule: most protests are due by May 15 or 30 days after Floyd CAD mails the Notice of Appraised Value, whichever is later. The date printed on the notice controls.
Read the complete appraisal notice Verify the property ID, values, exemption status, mailing date and protest deadline.
Save the property record Keep the land, improvement, market, appraised, productivity and exemption information.
Identify the protest reason Examples include market value, unequal appraisal, incorrect acreage or improvements, exemption denial or agricultural-appraisal denial.
File a written protest on time Use Floyd CAD’s Notice of Protest form or another sufficient written protest identifying the owner, property and disagreement. Open the Notice of Protest form
Keep filing proof Save a stamped copy, email confirmation, fax confirmation or certified-mail receipt.
Request Floyd CAD’s evidence Ask for the data, schedules, comparable properties and other material the district intends to present.
Organise your evidence Use sales, equal-appraisal comparisons, photos, estimates, measurements, land-use evidence or independent professional documents.
Attempt an informal resolution Present the strongest evidence and ask the appraiser to explain the record and proposed value.
Continue to the ARB when unresolved Prepare a short presentation and bring a copy of every item you want the board to consider.

Evidence that fits common Floyd County disputes

Comparable sales or unequal-appraisal accounts
Dated damage or condition photographs
Repair estimates
Correct square-footage or improvement data
Recorded deed and survey evidence
Agricultural-use and productivity evidence
Closing statement or independent appraisal
One-page requested correction summary
Simple protest statement
I am protesting the 2026 appraisal of property ID [number] because [market value, unequal appraisal, incorrect property data, exemption or agricultural issue]. The record currently shows [amount or detail]. I request [specific value or correction] based on the attached evidence.
Appraisal Review Board

Prepare for a short, evidence-focused Floyd County ARB hearing

Lead with the requested result

State the value or correction you want before explaining the evidence.

Use your strongest evidence first

Do not spend most of the hearing on background that does not prove the disputed issue.

Answer the district’s evidence

Mark inaccurate comparables, incorrect property characteristics or unsupported assumptions.

Confirm the date, time and participation method Read the hearing notice and contact Floyd CAD promptly when an accommodation is needed.
Prepare a duplicate packet Keep your own copy in the same order as the documents submitted to the board.
Practise a two-minute summary Explain the property, disputed issue, strongest evidence and requested decision.
Preserve the written ARB order The order controls the protested tax year and begins the deadline for any further appeal.
Critical local payment routing

Confirm who collects the Floyd County property-tax account before paying

Do not automatically send a property-tax payment to the Floyd County Tax Assessor-Collector. The Texas Comptroller’s Floyd County directory currently states: “This tax office does not collect property taxes” and advises taxpayers to contact the appraisal district.
Open the current tax statement Identify the collecting office, mailing address, account number, tax year and payment instructions printed on the bill.
Call Floyd CAD before paying when the collector is unclear Use (806) 983-5256 and ask which entity collects that specific account and tax year.
Confirm every taxing unit included Floyd County accounts may involve the county, Floydada or Lockney ISD, a city, hospital district, water district or another local unit.
Request the live payoff For a delinquent or partial account, obtain the current amount including penalties, interest and any collection costs.
Verify the accepted payment method Confirm whether the collector accepts online, mail, in-person, card, check or another method and whether a fee applies.
Save a complete receipt Keep the property ID, tax year, amount, payment date, confirmation and receiving office.
Recheck the account after processing Confirm that payment posted to the intended property, year and taxing units.
Which Floyd County office should you contact?
Need Best starting point Important warning
Current property-tax collector Floyd CAD and the collector printed on the current statement Local collection responsibility can differ from the normal county-office pattern.
Appraised or taxable value Floyd County Appraisal District A value question is not a payment-posting question.
Vehicle registration or county tax-office service Floyd County Tax Assessor-Collector The office’s county page does not establish that it collects property tax.
Delinquent payoff The collector or law office identified on the current account Do not rely on an old statement when penalties and interest are increasing.
Payment receipt The office that received the payment Keep the year and property ID visible on the receipt.
Recorded ownership documents

Use the Floyd County Clerk when a deed or legal property document matters

Floyd CAD’s owner field is maintained for appraisal administration. A deed, lien, release, plat or other recorded instrument is maintained through the Floyd County Clerk.

Open the Floyd County Clerk page Open Floyd County Clerk
Use the Application Request for Copies Provide the owner names, approximate recording date, document type, legal description and instrument reference when known.
Ask for the correct copy type Determine whether a plain copy or certified copy is required for the lender, title company, court or government office.
Compare the deed with the CAD account Match grantor, grantee, legal description, acreage and recording information.
Use a title professional for title conclusions A CAD account or one deed does not establish complete title, lien priority or every ownership issue.
The Floyd County Clerk states that the office and staff do not conduct searches that are not authorised by statute. Come prepared with names, dates and document information, or use a title company or professional researcher when a complete search is needed.
County Clerk filing hours differ from general office hours. The official page states that filings are accepted Monday-Thursday until 4 PM and Friday until 2 PM; filings arriving later are recorded the next business day.
Buyer, heir and new-owner checks

Complete these checks before relying on a Floyd County property record

Match the parcel

Confirm property ID, geographic ID, legal description, acreage and situs location.

Verify the deed

Use the County Clerk’s recorded documents rather than relying only on the appraisal owner.

Confirm the tax collector

Use the current statement and Floyd CAD because the county Tax Assessor-Collector may not collect property taxes.

Recalculate exemptions

The seller’s homestead, age exemption, ceiling or appraisal limitation may not transfer.

Check agricultural status

Confirm qualifying use, productivity appraisal, application requirements and rollback risk.

Review improvements

Compare CAD square footage, barns, shops, equipment structures and condition with the real property.

Check taxing units

Identify the school, city, county, hospital, water and other districts attached to the account.

Inherited property

Review probate, heirship and deed documents before requesting an ownership correction.

Save closing records

Keep the deed, title policy, survey, closing statement, tax information and exemption confirmation.

Last year’s property-tax amount may not predict the buyer’s future bill. Ownership, exemptions, agricultural qualification, appraisal limitations and use can change after closing.
Office routing

Send the Floyd County question to the office that owns the record

Use the correct office before mailing or travelling
Your question Correct starting point What to prepare
What is the appraised value? Floyd County Appraisal District Property ID, tax year and disputed value.
Why is an exemption missing? Floyd County Appraisal District Application, ID, qualification date and filing proof.
Does agricultural appraisal apply? Floyd County Appraisal District Legal description, acreage, use history and supporting records.
Who collects this property-tax bill? Floyd CAD and the collector printed on the statement Property ID, tax year and copy of the current bill.
Who legally owns the property? Floyd County Clerk or title professional Names, recording date, deed reference and legal description.
Where can I obtain a deed copy? Floyd County Clerk Document type, parties, date and certification need.
Who handles motor-vehicle registration? Floyd County Tax Assessor-Collector Vehicle and owner documentation.
Who resolves a boundary dispute? Surveyor, title company or qualified attorney Deed, survey, plat and title records.
2026 action calendar

Important Floyd County appraisal and tax dates

Property status and value date Most ownership, condition, use and market-value questions are based on the property’s status on January 1.
Business personal property rendition Most renditions are due April 15. A timely written extension request generally extends the deadline to May 15.
Many exemption and agricultural applications April 30 is the normal filing date for many exemptions and special-appraisal applications, subject to late-filing provisions.
Normal protest deadline File by May 15 or 30 days after Floyd CAD mails the appraisal notice, whichever is later.
Typical ARB hearing season Follow the official hearing notice for the date, location, evidence instructions and participation method.
Tax statements and collection information Verify the collecting entity and payment instructions printed on the current Floyd County account.
Normal 2026 tax-year payment timing January 31, 2027 falls on Sunday, so the next-business-day rule generally moves timely payment to Monday, February 1, 2027. The individual bill controls.
A general calendar does not replace the date on the notice, order, form or tax statement. Contact Floyd CAD promptly when a deadline appears to have passed because late-filing remedies may exist for some circumstances.
Verified local contacts

Floyd County appraisal, tax and recorded-property offices

Floyd County Appraisal District
104 East California Street
Floydada, Texas 79235-2818
Mailing: P.O. Box 249, Floydada, Texas 79235-0249

Phone: (806) 983-5256
Fax: (806) 983-6230
Website email: floydcad@sbcglobal.net

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 PM-5:00 PM.

Chief Appraiser listed by the Comptroller: Jim Finley

Floyd County Tax Assessor-Collector
Floyd County Courthouse
105 South Main Street, Room 116
Floydada, Texas 79235

Phone: (806) 983-4908
Fax: (806) 983-4909
Email listed by the Comptroller: pristac@co.floyd.tx.us

Tax Assessor-Collector: Priscilla R. DeHoyos

Property-tax warning: the Comptroller directory currently says this office does not collect property taxes.

Floyd County Clerk
Floyd County Courthouse
105 South Main Street
Floydada, Texas 79235

Courthouse phone: (806) 983-4905
Fax: (806) 983-4939

General office hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM-3:00 PM.

Filing cutoff: 4:00 PM Monday-Thursday and 2:00 PM Friday.

Before visiting or mailing

Prepare the property ID, owner, address, legal description, tax year, notice or bill and one clearly written question.

Confirm holiday closures, lunch closure, filing cutoff, required identification, accepted payment and current email address.

Avoid the midday closure. Floyd CAD publishes office hours of 8 AM-noon and 1 PM-5 PM, Monday through Friday.
Official action links

Official Floyd County property resources

Floyd CAD homepage

Use for district contact information, appraisal guidance, notices and official updates.

Open Floyd CAD
Property search

Search by owner, address, legal description, geographic ID or property ID.

Open property search
Forms

Find homestead, protest, agricultural, wildlife, rendition, agent and deferral forms.

Open Floyd CAD forms
CAD calendar

Review local dates, meetings and property-tax calendar information.

Open the calendar
Exemption information

Review Floyd CAD’s property-tax exemption guidance before filing.

Open exemptions
County Tax Office

Use for the services handled by the Floyd County Tax Assessor-Collector and verify property-tax collection responsibility.

Open the Tax Office page
County Clerk

Request deeds and other recorded-property documents or review filing information.

Open Floyd County Clerk
Comptroller county directory

Cross-check appraisal district, Tax Office and active taxing-unit information.

Open Floyd County directory
Texas protest guidance

Review protest rights, filing sufficiency, evidence, ARB hearings and appeal options.

Open protest guidance
Floyd County answers

10 common Floyd County appraisal and property-search questions

1. What is the official Floyd County Appraisal District website?

The official website is floydcad.org. Use it for property-search access, forms, exemptions, calendar information and district contacts.

2. How do I search Floyd County property records?

Use the official Floyd CAD property search. Search by owner name, property address, legal description, geographic ID or property ID.

3. Why does an owner-name search show no result?

The record may use initials, a spouse, trust, estate, business name or prior owner. Enter only the first part of the last name, using at least two characters without spaces, and then try another search method.

4. Does the Floyd County Tax Assessor-Collector collect property taxes?

The Texas Comptroller directory currently says the county Tax Assessor-Collector does not collect property taxes and advises contacting the appraisal district. Verify the collector shown on the current statement before paying.

5. How do I verify a homestead exemption?

Open the complete Floyd CAD property record and review the exemption and taxable-value information. If the exemption is missing, use Floyd CAD’s official forms and retain identification and filing proof.

6. What is the Floyd County protest deadline for 2026?

Most protests are due by May 15 or by the 30th day after Floyd CAD mails the Notice of Appraised Value, whichever is later. Follow the deadline printed on the individual notice.

7. How do I check agricultural appraisal on farm land?

Review the land’s acreage, legal description, market value, productivity value and use classification. Use the official Agricultural 1-d-1 form and confirm the required use history with Floyd CAD.

8. Does Floyd CAD acreage prove a legal boundary?

No. Appraisal acreage and mapping are for tax administration. Use a recorded deed, plat, title examination and professional survey for legal boundary or acreage decisions.

9. Where can I obtain a Floyd County deed?

Contact the Floyd County Clerk. Prepare the owner names, approximate date, document type and legal description before requesting copies.

10. Where is Floyd County Appraisal District located?

Floyd CAD is located at 104 East California Street, Floydada, Texas 79235-2818. The mailing address is P.O. Box 249, Floydada, Texas 79235-0249, and the phone number is (806) 983-5256.

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