Hall County, Texas
7 local notes for Hall County — practical, plain-English, and pointed at the official source to confirm. Panhandle / High Plains.
Money & Taxes
Property Tax
Who Handles Your Property Tax in Hall County
In Hall County, the appraisal district both values your property and handles tax collection for most local taxing units.
Homestead Exemption
How to File a Homestead Exemption in Hall County
If you own and live in your Hall County home, a homestead exemption can lower your taxable property value.
Home & Property
Water & Wells
Groundwater Rules for Hall County Properties
Hall County sits within the Mesquite Groundwater Conservation District, which regulates wells and water use drawn from underground aquifers.
Agriculture
Farming and Ag Valuation in Hall County
Hall County is an agricultural county where cotton, peanuts, and cattle dominate, and rural land may qualify for a lower ag-use property tax valuation.
Outdoors
History & Culture
Historic Landmark
The 1922 Courthouse in Memphis
The Hall County Courthouse in Memphis was built in 1922 and is designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
Music History
Bob Wills and the Town of Turkey
Bob Wills, the king of Western Swing music, grew up in Hall County near the town of Turkey, which still holds an annual tribute event in his honor.