Victoria County, Texas · Victoria, Bloomington, Inez, Nursery, Telferner, Quail Creek, rural land, businesses and mineral accounts
Find the Right Victoria County Property Record, Value and Tax Route
Victoria Central Appraisal District handles property appraisal, exemptions, agricultural qualification, business personal property, maps and appraisal protests. Victoria County Tax Office handles tax statements, balances, payments, receipts, partial payments and delinquent-tax questions.
This guide shows how to search the correct account, interpret market and assessed values, review circuit-breaker or homestead-cap fields, prepare a 2026 protest, document April 25 storm damage, pay through the county portal and verify a deed through the County Clerk.
Owner, address or ID
Subdivision and neighbourhood
Ag and wildlife guidance
Business and mineral records
Online protest
Tax Office bureau code 1071003
VICTORIA COUNTY PROPERTY ROUTER
VERIFYING ACCOUNT
OWNER + PARCEL + YEAR MATCHED
VICTORIA CAD PROPERTY ACCOUNT
Current 2026 notice:
Victoria CAD has posted an important notice concerning property affected by the April 25, 2026 storm. Owners with damage should preserve photographs, repair estimates, insurance information and the affected Property ID, then contact the district before assuming that an ordinary value protest, correction request or disaster-related application is the correct remedy.
Deadline-mail warning:
Victoria CAD says a U.S. Postal Service rule effective December 24, 2025 may affect when time-sensitive mail is treated as officially sent. For deadline filings, the district advises obtaining a Certificate of Mailing or Certified Mail receipt at the post-office counter.
Chief Appraiser
Keri Wickliffe
VCAD office
2805 N. Navarro Street, Suite 300
Appraisal questions
361-576-3621
Tax collection
Victoria County Tax Office
Latest certified data listed
2025 real and mineral appraisal rolls
Which Victoria County property service do you need?
This helper runs locally in the browser. It does not collect an owner name, account number, appraisal value, tax balance or payment information.
PROPERTY SEARCH
Owner, address or ID
Use Owner, Address, ID or Advanced Search and verify the tax year and property type.
Follow the search walkthrough
RURAL OR SUBDIVISION
Abstract, neighbourhood or map
Use Geographic ID, abstract, subdivision, neighbourhood and the GIS map when a postal address is insufficient.
Review local property scenarios
EXEMPTION OR AG
Homestead, special appraisal or wildlife
Use the current form, 2026 agricultural guidance and strong delivery proof.
Open the forms workflow
APPRAISAL PROTEST
Notice, evidence and online portal
Check the account-specific deadline and preserve the electronic filing confirmation.
Prepare a protest file
PROPERTY TAX
Statement, balance or receipt
Use the Victoria County Tax Office—not Victoria CAD—for payment and collection questions.
Follow tax-payment steps
RECORDED DOCUMENT
Deed, lien, plat or probate
Use County Clerk Web Access because the appraisal owner field is not legal title.
Search recorded recordsSearch Victoria CAD with the strongest identifier available
Recommended search order:
Property ID or Owner ID → owner surname → shortened street name → Geographic ID → subdivision, neighbourhood or abstract → GIS map.
Prepare these identifiers
Property ID or appraisal account
Owner ID when available
Owner surname or business name
Street number and main street word
Abstract or legal description
Subdivision, condominium or neighbourhood
Geographic ID for mapped property
Correct property type and tax year
Open the official property search
Begin at Victoria CAD’s eSearch portal rather than a commercial property-history or owner-search website.
Open Victoria CAD Property Search
Choose Owner, Address, ID or Advanced
Use ARB Search only when researching protest status, informal review, formal hearing information or board fields.
Use surname-first format
The owner field displays LAST NAME FIRST NAME. Start with the surname alone when initials, trusts, estates or punctuation prevent a result.
Simplify the address
Victoria CAD’s search help recommends using only the street name when a full address returns nothing.
Use Advanced Search for difficult accounts
Available fields include abstract, mobile-home park, subdivision, condominium, neighbourhood, DBA, agent ID, protest status, Property ID, Owner ID and Geographic ID.
Select the correct year
Match the tax year to the appraisal notice, value comparison, exemption issue, protest or tax statement.
Select the correct property type
Real estate, mobile homes, business personal property, special inventory and mineral interests may appear separately.
Open every plausible result
One owner may have separate residence, rural, business, mineral, mobile-home or inventory accounts.
Verify the complete record
Compare owner, mailing address, situs address, Property ID, Geographic ID, legal description, land, improvements, exemptions and taxing units.
Save the result before taking action
Print or save the property page before filing, protesting, paying, requesting a split or asking for an ownership correction.
Victoria CAD states that its online legal descriptions and acreage figures are provided for appraisal research and should be independently verified before legal use.
Use the visual to recognise the Victoria CAD search route
1
Search method
Choose Owner, Address, ID or Advanced.
Choose Owner, Address, ID or Advanced.
2
Tax year
Match the year to the notice or comparison.
Match the year to the notice or comparison.
3
Full details
Open the complete property record.
Open the complete property record.
4
Separate tax portal
Use the county Tax Office to pay the bill.
Use the county Tax Office to pay the bill.
Understand the values and account fields before acting
| Record field | What it identifies | What it does not prove | Best next action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property ID | The local appraisal account. | A County Clerk instrument number. | Use it for CAD, protest and Tax Office questions. |
| Owner ID | An owner record connected to one or more accounts. | That all connected accounts are the same property. | Review every result before filing or paying. |
| Geographic ID | A mapping and geographic reference. | A surveyed boundary. | Compare the GIS map, deed and survey. |
| Market value | The district’s January 1 market-value estimate. | Purchase price, taxable value or tax due. | Review sales, property facts and condition. |
| Agricultural market valuation | The market component associated with qualifying agricultural land. | The productivity appraisal or continued eligibility. | Compare agricultural market and use values. |
| Agricultural value loss | The difference deducted when qualifying agricultural-use value applies. | That the land will remain qualified after a sale or use change. | Review the 1-d-1 application and current use. |
| Homestead cap loss | A reduction from market/appraised value created by an applicable homestead appraisal limitation. | The amount of a homestead exemption. | Confirm exemption and cap history separately. |
| Circuit breaker | An appraisal limitation field that may apply to qualifying non-homestead real property. | Permanent value protection or an exemption. | Review current Texas law and account details. |
| Assessed value | The value remaining after applicable appraisal limitations or special valuation. | The final taxable value for every entity. | Review the taxing-jurisdiction table. |
| Estimated tax | An estimate based on displayed rates and taxable values. | The official Tax Office balance or payment status. | Confirm the bill with Victoria County Tax Office. |
Fix a missing, duplicate or confusing Victoria CAD result
| Problem | Likely reason | What to try next |
|---|---|---|
| Full owner name returns nothing | The account may use surname-first order, initials, a spouse, trust, estate or business variation. | Search the surname or main business word alone. |
| Full address does not work | The situs format, rural route or street suffix may differ. | Search only the main street name. |
| Too many Victoria results | The owner or street term is common. | Add Property ID, neighbourhood, subdivision, Geographic ID or property type. |
| Rural tract lacks a clear address | The account may be indexed by abstract, owner, legal description or Geo ID. | Use Advanced Search and the GIS map. |
| Mobile home is missing | The home may have a separate account or mobile-home-park classification. | Change property type and use the MobileHomePark field. |
| Recent buyer is not displayed | The recorded deed or CAD ownership update may still be processing. | Confirm recording with the County Clerk and give the instrument information to VCAD. |
| Expected exemption is not visible | The application may be incomplete, pending, denied or attached to another year. | Use the upload portal or contact VCAD with filing proof. |
| Tax balance differs from estimated tax | The CAD page is an appraisal estimate, while the Tax Office maintains collections and payment postings. | Use the official Victoria County tax portal. |
VCAD, the Tax Office and County Clerk control different records
| Your question | Correct office | What to prepare |
|---|---|---|
| Why did my appraised value change? | Victoria CAD | Property ID, notice, property facts and evidence. |
| Is my exemption or agricultural appraisal active? | Victoria CAD | Application, attachments and delivery proof. |
| How do I protest? | Victoria CAD and Appraisal Review Board | Deadline, account, protest ground and evidence. |
| What property taxes are due? | Victoria County Tax Office | Tax account, owner, tax year and statement. |
| Did my payment post? | Victoria County Tax Office | Confirmation, amount, date and payment method. |
| Can I make a partial payment? | Victoria County Tax Office | Account, amount available and remaining balance. |
| Who legally owns the property? | Victoria County Clerk | Grantor, grantee, date, legal description and instrument information. |
| Where is the exact boundary? | Recorded documents and licensed surveyor | Deed, plat, survey and adjoining descriptions. |
Match the property to its community and taxing entities
City of Victoria residence
Verify City of Victoria, Victoria ISD, county, Road and Bridge, Victoria College, Navigation District and Groundwater District lines.
Victoria commercial property
Review land, non-homesite improvements, business personal property, circuit-breaker fields and every city-based taxing entity.
Bloomington property
Confirm Bloomington ISD, rural or community location, agricultural use and the applicable drainage or water district.
Inez or Nursery-area land
Use the abstract, Geographic ID and Nursery ISD or other school boundary shown on the exact account.
Telferner-area property
Do not rely on the mailing community alone; verify school, drainage, road and groundwater entities.
Quail Creek MUD account
Check whether Quail Creek MUD appears and verify its taxable value and local exemption treatment.
Water District #1 or #2
Confirm which Victoria County Water District is attached because the two districts have different tax rates.
Navigation or industrial property
Separate real estate, equipment, inventory and mineral accounts and verify the Navigation District and school entity.
New buyer or inherited property
Search the prior and current owner, confirm deed or probate records, update the mailing address and file any new exemption application.
Document actual land use before relying on productivity value
Victoria CAD’s Taxpayer Resources page lists 2026 agricultural guidelines, degree-of-intensity information, wildlife-plan guidance and Parks and Wildlife forms.
List every related property account
One farm, ranch or wildlife-management property can include several abstracts, tracts or taxing-unit combinations.
Compare legal descriptions and acreage
Use the deed and survey to verify the CAD account before filing.
Open the 2026 agricultural guidelines
Use the official Taxpayer Resources page and select the current-year guidance.
Open Victoria CAD Agricultural Resources
Review local intensity standards
Match the documented operation to the land type, acreage and agricultural practice described by Victoria CAD.
Download the correct 1-d or 1-d-1 form
Most ordinary open-space applications use 1-d-1, while restricted-use 1-d has different requirements.
Open Agricultural Forms
Document actual use
Prepare leases, production records, livestock information, crop evidence, fencing, water, maps and dated photographs.
For wildlife management
Prepare the wildlife-management plan, annual report and evidence of the qualifying management activities.
Compare market and agricultural-use values
Review Agricultural Market Valuation, Agricultural Value Loss and Ag Use Value on the property record.
Keep the filing receipt
Retain upload confirmation, mailing proof or a stamped copy.
Ask before changing use
Development, subdivision or nonqualifying use can affect special appraisal and may create additional tax consequences.
Property ID and Geographic ID
Deed, abstract and legal description
Acreage and survey
Prior and current agricultural use
Leases and production records
Livestock, crops, fencing and water
Wildlife plan and annual report
Application and filing confirmation
Search mineral interests separately from the surface parcel
Victoria CAD’s Downloads page currently lists the 2025 certified mineral roll as the latest certified mineral export. It also preserves older Pritchard & Abbott mineral-notice files. Confirm the current appraisal contact directly when a 2026 mineral notice requires specialised assistance.
| Detail | Why it matters | Best verification |
|---|---|---|
| Property type | Separates a mineral interest from surface real estate or business assets. | Search the correct property category. |
| Property ID | A mineral interest normally has its own appraisal account. | Match the notice and certified roll. |
| Owner name | Royalty and mineral interests can be split among many owners. | Compare mineral deeds, leases and probate records. |
| Legal or lease reference | Similar owner names can appear on unrelated interests. | Match the abstract, survey, lease and account. |
| Appraisal year | Mineral value can change materially between years. | Confirm notice year, certified roll and tax year. |
| Taxing entities | School and special-district boundaries affect the tax account. | Use the entities shown on the exact mineral record. |
A mineral appraisal record is not a mineral-title opinion. Mineral reservations, royalty percentages, probate transfers and lease rights may require County Clerk research and qualified legal or title assistance.
Prepare an asset-level rendition rather than one unsupported total
Victoria CAD appraises business personal property and publishes ordinary rendition forms plus special-inventory forms for motor vehicles, vessels, heavy equipment and manufactured housing.
| Information | Why it matters | Useful support |
|---|---|---|
| Legal owner and DBA | Connects the assets to the correct entity and location. | Entity records, prior account and site list. |
| Furniture and equipment | Identifies taxable income-producing assets. | Description, acquisition date, original cost and condition. |
| Inventory | Inventory can require separate reporting or special-inventory treatment. | Representative inventory and accounting records. |
| Leased assets | The owner and user may be different parties. | Lease agreement and lessor information. |
| Disposed or relocated assets | An outdated list can overstate assets remaining at the site. | Sale, disposal, transfer or relocation records. |
| Income, expense, lease or sales information | These records may support valuation but can contain confidential information. | Use VCAD’s authorised upload method and retain confirmation. |
Victoria CAD explains that renditions, lease surveys, income-and-expense records and voluntarily supplied sales information may be confidential under Texas Property Tax Code Section 22.27.
Texas business personal property renditions are generally due April 15. Confirm the current extension procedure and exact submission instructions before relying on an old form or deadline.
Use the current Victoria CAD form and strong filing proof
| Situation | Official starting form | What to prepare |
|---|---|---|
| Primary residence | Residence Homestead Exemption | Property ID, ownership, occupancy, identification and address information. |
| Disabled veteran | Disabled Veteran’s Exemption | VA documentation, ownership and eligibility records. |
| Agricultural land | Agricultural Appraisal 1-d or 1-d-1 | Acreage, legal description, use history, leases and production evidence. |
| Business assets | Personal Property Inventory Rendition | Asset list, equipment, inventory, purchase dates and ownership. |
| Appraisal dispute | Notice of Protest | Notice, Property ID, protest ground and evidence. |
| Property agent | Appointment of Agent for Property Taxes | Owner authorisation, account and agent information. |
| Split or merge parcels | Property Split/Merge | Deed, survey or plat, legal descriptions, ownership and requested configuration. |
| Submit supporting records | VCAD Upload Forms portal | Correctly named files, Property ID, form type and contact information. |
Search the property first
Save the owner, Property ID, address, legal description and tax year.
Open Victoria CAD Forms
Use the current district or Texas Comptroller form rather than an old copy from another site.
Open Victoria CAD Forms
Read signatures and attachment requirements
Check identification, ownership, eligibility, evidence and delivery instructions.
Review the 2026 exemption schedule
Victoria CAD’s Tax Information page lists a current Schedule of Exemptions for all jurisdictions.
Open 2026 exemption resources
Use the upload portal when authorised
Upload only the form and supporting documents intended for Victoria CAD.
Open Upload Forms
Protect sensitive information
Do not send confidential income, lease, rendition or sales records through an unrelated contact channel.
Use strong proof for mailed deadlines
Obtain a Certificate of Mailing or Certified Mail receipt at the post-office counter.
Verify the result afterward
Reopen the property record and confirm the correct exemption, ownership, split or special appraisal year.
Preserve evidence before requesting a storm-related correction
Victoria CAD’s homepage currently directs owners affected by the April 25, 2026 storm to Current News. The district’s public notice does not mean that every damaged property automatically receives a value reduction or temporary exemption.
Find the affected appraisal account
Save the Property ID, owner, address, land, improvements and 2026 notice information.
Photograph the damage promptly
Include wide views, close-ups, affected rooms, structures, equipment and identifying property features.
Document the event date
Keep weather reports, emergency records, inspection notices and insurance claim dates.
Separate pre-existing and storm damage
Explain which defects existed before April 25 and which were caused by the storm.
Obtain repair or replacement estimates
Ask contractors to identify damaged components and expected work.
Contact Victoria CAD
Ask whether the correct route is an appraisal correction, protest, damaged-property application or another procedure.
Open the current VCAD storm notice
Do not miss a separate protest deadline
Waiting for an insurance estimate does not automatically extend the date printed on an appraisal notice.
Keep the complete submission file
Save the application or protest, evidence, upload confirmation, mailing proof and district response.
Property ID and 2026 appraisal notice
Date-stamped photographs and videos
Insurance claim and adjuster information
Repair or demolition estimates
Inspection and emergency reports
Pre-storm property photographs
Description of unusable improvements
Submission and delivery confirmation
Challenge the exact appraisal issue with organised proof
Deadline warning:
For most Texas property, the ordinary deadline is May 15 or 30 days after the appraisal notice was delivered, whichever is later. The date and instructions on the property’s official notice control. By July 28, 2026, the ordinary deadline has passed for many accounts.
Save the complete property account
Capture the Property ID, owner, legal description, market value, appraised value, assessed value, cap loss, circuit breaker, exemptions and taxing units.
Identify the exact protest ground
Use market value, unequal appraisal, incorrect property facts, acreage, ownership, exemption denial, agricultural qualification or business assets.
Check the notice deadline
Use the account-specific date rather than a general website calendar.
Review physical property details
Check living area, improvement class, condition, age, land size, outbuildings, property use and neighbourhood.
Collect evidence that matches the problem
Use comparable sales, photographs, repair estimates, surveys, closing records, leases, production records or asset ledgers.
Open the Online Protest portal
Follow the property notice or portal instructions for account authentication.
Open Victoria CAD Online Protest
Use Agent Appeals when represented
Victoria CAD maintains a separate portal for authorised property-tax agents.
Open Agent Appeals
Keep filing proof
Save confirmation pages, emails, screenshots and the complete uploaded-evidence list.
Prepare for informal review or ARB hearing
Number exhibits and create a one-page summary showing the current value, requested correction and strongest evidence.
Keep the ARB order
Preserve the decision, mailing envelope, evidence and any further appeal deadline.
| Property type | Useful evidence | Weak evidence |
|---|---|---|
| City of Victoria home | Comparable sales, measurements, condition photographs and repair estimates. | Only stating that the tax bill increased. |
| Commercial property | Income, expenses, vacancy, leases, sales, condition and functional obsolescence. | Residential comparisons without adjustment. |
| Rural acreage | Survey, access, drainage, soil, water, improvements and comparable tracts. | A city-lot comparison. |
| Agricultural or wildlife land | Use history, leases, crops, livestock, wildlife plan and activity records. | Acreage alone. |
| Business personal property | Asset ledger, acquisition years, costs, leased assets, condition and disposals. | One unsupported total. |
| Storm-damaged property | Pre-storm condition, date-stamped photographs, insurance records and repair estimates. | Undated photographs without property identification. |
Pay the bill through the Victoria County Tax Office
Official collection setup:
Victoria CAD determines appraisal values and exemptions. Victoria County Tax Office issues tax statements, accepts payments, maintains balances and provides receipts.
Verify the appraisal account first
Record the owner, Property ID, property address and tax year from Victoria CAD.
Open Victoria CAD Property Search
Open the official Tax Office payment portal
Begin from Victoria County’s website or its ACT Tax link.
Open Victoria County Tax Search and Payment
Search the correct tax account
Confirm the owner, property, tax year and statement before adding a payment.
Review base tax, penalty and interest
Taxes are normally due upon receipt, with penalty and interest beginning February 1 on unpaid balances.
Choose the payment method
The Tax Office accepts cash, checks, money orders and debit or credit cards in the office. Partial payments are also accepted.
For telephone payment
Call 1-877-253-4085 and use bureau code 1071003.
Review the convenience fee
The detailed Tax Office FAQ currently lists a 2.30% card fee with a $1 minimum. County pages display conflicting electronic-check fees, so rely on the live checkout total before authorising.
For mailed payment
Send payment to P.O. Box 2569, Victoria, Texas 77902 and include the property account and tax year.
For in-person or night-drop payment
Visit 205 N. Bridge Street, Suite 101. The county states that a night deposit box is located in front of the building on Bridge Street.
Save and verify the receipt
Keep the account, tax year, amount, fee, date and confirmation. Contact the Tax Office before paying again when an electronic check is pending.
A high tax bill can result from value, exemptions, taxable value, tax rates, penalties or an unpaid prior balance. Contact Victoria CAD for appraisal or exemption issues and the Tax Office for statement and payment issues.
Use 2025 rates for comparison—not as final 2026 rates
Victoria CAD’s latest complete adopted-rate sheet currently available is for 2025. The district also lists 2026 exemption and depreciation resources, but proposed or calculation documents should not be treated as final adopted 2026 tax rates.
| Taxing unit | 2025 rate | Property check |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria County General Fund | 0.3248 | County taxable value and exemptions |
| Victoria County Road and Bridge | 0.0605 | Verify on the property account |
| Victoria College | 0.1832 | College taxable value and exemptions |
| Navigation District | 0.0271 | Verify entity appears |
| Victoria County Ground Water District | 0.0067 | Taxing status does not prove a groundwater right |
| Victoria ISD | 0.8035 | Verify school-district boundary |
| Bloomington ISD | 0.9286 | Verify school-district boundary |
| Nursery ISD | 0.8173 | Verify school-district boundary |
| Refugio ISD | 0.851639 | Only the Victoria County portion where applicable |
| Industrial ISD | 0.9175 | Verify school-district boundary |
| City of Victoria | 0.4790 | Only property legally inside the city |
| Quail Creek MUD | 0.1592 | Only when the MUD appears |
| Victoria County Water District #1 | 0.5330 | Do not substitute Water District #2 |
| Victoria County Water District #2 | 0.4408 | Do not substitute Water District #1 |
City of Victoria / Victoria ISD example
The published jurisdiction total for a common city account is 1.8848 per $100.
Rural Victoria ISD example
A common listed total without the City of Victoria rate is 1.4058 per $100.
Bloomington ISD example
A published jurisdiction total is 1.5309 per $100 before any different district combination.
These are historical planning examples. Use only the entities, taxable values, exemption amounts and adopted rates associated with the exact property account.
Use the Victoria County Clerk for the controlling document
The Victoria County Clerk records instruments proving ownership or an interest in real property and provides County Clerk Web Access for deeds, marriage licences and assumed names.
Save the CAD identifiers
Record the owner, prior owner, Property ID, Geographic ID, address, abstract and legal description.
Open County Clerk Web Access
Begin through the official county website’s Find a Deed link.
Open Victoria County Clerk Web Access
Search current and prior owners
Include spouse, trust, estate, business and grantor/grantee variations.
Compare the complete legal description
Review lot, block, subdivision, abstract, survey, acreage, easements, reservations and exceptions.
Review deed history shown by VCAD
The appraisal record may display deed date, type, grantor, grantee, volume, page or number, but the recorded document remains controlling.
Review probate when property was inherited
An appraisal owner display may not explain the complete estate or heirship chain.
Request the correct copy type
Confirm whether an ordinary or certified copy is required for the intended use.
Register for recording alerts
Victoria County offers a Recording Notification Service that can alert a subscriber when a document is recorded under the registered name.
Open County Clerk and RNS links
Victoria County Clerk
115 N. Bridge Street, Room 103
Victoria, Texas 77901
Heidi Easley
Victoria County Courthouse115 N. Bridge Street, Room 103
Victoria, Texas 77901
361-575-1478
Fax: 361-575-6276
vcc@vctx.org
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
Use the County Clerk for
- Deeds and deeds of trust
- Liens and releases
- Subdivision plats and recorded maps
- Probate and estate records
- Assumed names
- Certified document copies
- Recording Notification Service
A CAD owner name, deed-history summary, tax statement or GIS map does not establish marketable title, exact acreage, easements or legal boundaries.
Contact the Victoria County office that controls the issue
Victoria Central Appraisal District
Victoria, Texas 77901-3947
Use for property search, appraised value, exemptions, agricultural appraisal, renditions, ownership display, maps and protests.
2805 N. Navarro Street, Suite 300Victoria, Texas 77901-3947
361-576-3621
Fax: 361-578-1662
Open-records email:
openrecords@victoriacad.org
Chief Appraiser: Keri Wickliffe
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
Victoria County Tax Office
Victoria, Texas 77901
Mailing: P.O. Box 2569, Victoria, TX 77902
Use for property-tax statements, balances, payments, receipts, partial payments, penalties and delinquent-tax questions.
205 N. Bridge Street, Suite 101Victoria, Texas 77901
Mailing: P.O. Box 2569, Victoria, TX 77902
Ashley Hernandez
361-576-3671
Fax: 361-576-0477
VictoriaCountyTax@vctx.org
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:45 PM.
Telephone property-tax payments
Payment line: 1-877-253-4085
Bureau code: 1071003
Current detailed FAQ lists a 2.30% card fee with a $1 minimum. Verify electronic-check and other fees at checkout because county pages display inconsistent e-check figures.
Prepare before calling
- Property ID and Owner ID
- Owner and prior owner names
- Property address and legal description
- Property type and tax year
- Appraisal notice or tax statement
- Form, protest or payment confirmation
- The exact correction or question
Open the exact Victoria County property resource
Victoria CAD homepage
Current notices, property resources, office information and district updates.
Open Victoria CAD
Property search
Search owner, address, IDs, abstract, subdivision, neighbourhood and ARB fields.
Open Property Search
Interactive GIS map
Review approximate parcel location, rural tracts and neighbouring accounts.
Open GIS Map
Online protest
Access the authorised electronic-protest portal for eligible accounts.
Open Online Protest
Agent appeals
Separate portal for authorised property-tax agents.
Open Agent Appeals
Forms
Homestead, veteran, agricultural, rendition, protest, agent and split/merge forms.
Open Forms
Upload forms
Submit authorised appraisal-district forms and supporting records.
Open Upload Portal
Taxpayer resources
2026 ag guidance, wildlife help, BPP instructions and protest resources.
Open Taxpayer Resources
Tax information
Exemption schedules, depreciation, reports, reappraisal plans and adopted rates.
Open Tax Information
Certified data
2025 and historical certified real and mineral roll exports.
Open Downloads
Tax search and payment
Official Victoria County statements, balances, payments and eStatements.
Open Tax Portal
County Clerk
Deeds, liens, plats, probate and recording-notification resources.
Open County ClerkVictoria County Appraisal District FAQs
What is the official Victoria County Appraisal District website?
The official website is victoriacad.org. It provides property search, GIS mapping, forms, online protest, agricultural guidance, reports and office information.
How do I search Victoria County property records?
Use Victoria CAD Property Search. Search by owner, address, Property ID, Owner ID, Geographic ID, abstract, subdivision, condominium, neighbourhood or Advanced Search.
Who is the Victoria County Chief Appraiser?
Victoria CAD and the Texas Comptroller directory list Keri Wickliffe as Chief Appraiser.
Where is Victoria Central Appraisal District located?
Victoria CAD is at 2805 N. Navarro Street, Suite 300, Victoria, Texas 77901-3947. The telephone number is 361-576-3621, and published hours are Monday–Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Who handles Victoria County property values and tax payments?
Victoria CAD handles appraisal value, property facts, exemptions, agricultural appraisal and protests. Victoria County Tax Office handles tax statements, balances, payments, receipts, partial payments and delinquent-tax collection.
How do I pay Victoria County property taxes by phone?
Call 1-877-253-4085 and use bureau code 1071003. The detailed Tax Office FAQ currently lists a 2.30% card fee with a $1 minimum. Verify all current fees before authorising payment.
What is the Victoria CAD protest deadline?
For most property, the ordinary deadline is May 15 or 30 days after the appraisal notice was delivered, whichever is later. The property’s official notice and Victoria CAD instructions control.
What should I do about April 25, 2026 storm damage?
Save the Property ID, photographs, insurance information, inspection records and repair estimates, then contact Victoria CAD to determine whether the correct route is a correction request, protest or another damaged-property procedure.
Where can I find Victoria County deeds and plats?
Use the Victoria County Clerk and its County Clerk Web Access link. Search recorded documents when ownership, liens, plats, easements or legal descriptions matter.
Does the Victoria CAD map prove a property boundary?
No. The GIS map, legal-description summary and acreage are appraisal research tools. Use recorded documents and a licensed surveyor when exact boundaries, easements or acreage matter.