Due to ongoing repairs, only select departments are open at the Dallas County Records Building today. If you need in-person assistance, please call to confirm operational status before traveling to the building. We encourage you to visit our website for the latest information and daily operations.
In observance of Labor Day, Dallas County offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026.
Dallas County is under a Burn Ban starting July 27, 2026, in effect for 90 days.
DALLAS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.

THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 22.02 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $29.08.

Local Appraisal Districts

We urge our customers to take advantage of processing their Motor Vehicle Transactions and Property Tax Payments online at this website.

Local Appraisal Districts

Downtown Administration
Records Building – 500 Elm Street, Suite 3300, Dallas, TX 75202
Telephone: (214) 653-7811 • Fax: (214) 653-7888
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Appraisal DistrictPhone NumberWebsite
Collin Central Appraisal District469-742-9200
1-866-467-1110		www.collincad.org
Dallas Central Appraisal District214-631-0910www.dallascad.org
Denton Central Appraisal District940-349-3800www.dentoncad.com
Ellis Appraisal District972-937-3552
1-866-348-3552		www.elliscad.com
Johnson County Appraisal District817-648-3000www.johnsoncad.com
Kaufman Central Appraisal District972-932-6081www.kaufman-cad.org
Rockwall Central Appraisal District972-771-2034www.rockwallcad.com
Tarrant Appraisal District817-284-0024www.tad.org