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Two Different Offices Handle Your Property Taxes Here

In San Augustine County, one office appraises your property and a separate office collects your tax — you need to know which one to call.

San Augustine County Money & Taxes

The San Augustine County Appraisal District decides how much your property is worth for tax purposes. If you think your valuation is wrong, you protest there. Their office is at 122 N. Harrison St. and their phone is 936-275-3496.

The Tax Assessor-Collector is a different office. That office sends bills and collects what you owe. It is at 100 W. Columbia St., Room 102, San Augustine, and the phone is 936-275-2300. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM. Taxing units in the county include San Augustine County, four school districts (Brookeland, Chireno, San Augustine, and Broaddus), the City of San Augustine, and the County Hospital District.

Source to confirm: Texas Comptroller — San Augustine County Directory

More San Augustine County notes

Property Tax

How the Homestead Exemption Lowers Your Property Tax Bill

If your home in San Augustine County is your main residence, you can file for a homestead exemption to reduce what you owe in property taxes each year.

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Ag Valuation

Farmland and Timberland Can Be Taxed at a Lower Rate

Land used for farming, ranching, or timber in San Augustine County may qualify for a special appraisal that cuts its taxable value well below market price.

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Septic Systems

Most Homes Outside Town Need a Septic Permit

If you build or repair a septic system in rural San Augustine County, you need a permit — and the Attoyac Bayou watershed near Sam Rayburn Reservoir gets extra attention.

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Vehicle Registration

Register Your Vehicle at the County Tax Office

San Augustine County residents register vehicles and transfer titles at the county tax office — one sticker now covers both inspection and registration.

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