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Lamb County property tax protest check

Lamb County Appraisal District appraised 736 single-family homes on its 2026 certified roll. We could compare 250 of them with similar homes nearby, and 120 of those (48.0%) look high.

This free, independent check uses the appraisal district's own values, not sale prices. Click your home on the map for a report that compares it with 5 similar homes nearby, and see the Playbook if you decide to protest on your own.

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What Lamb County's 2026 certified roll shows

120
homes look high. That is 48.0% of the 250 homes we could compare, each appraised more than 2% above similar homes nearby, by size or by total value.

Added up, these homes are appraised $2.7 million above the typical value of the similar homes they were compared with.

We could not find 5 similar homes for the other 486 homes on the roll (an unusual size or age, or a rural home), so they are not part of the percentage.

736
single-family homes on the roll
$128,961
median appraised value of homes with a homestead exemption
337
homes with a homestead exemption
99
homes more than 7% above similar homes
$88 million
total appraised value of these homes

Neighborhoods where the most homes look high

These counts cover single-family homes only. Every county has some homes above similar homes and some below, so this is not proof the whole county is over-appraised.

Where Lamb County's homes are

No single city has most of the 337 homes with a homestead exemption. The largest counts are in Littlefield (137), Olton (79), Sudan (45) and Amherst (28).

By ZIP code, the most homestead homes are in 79339 (139), 79064 (77) and 79371 (45). The roll has homes in 8 ZIP codes in all.

How the largest cities compare

CityHomes we could compareShare that looks highMedian appraised value
Littlefield8246.3%$67,560
Olton8451.2%$77,805

Each row counts the single-family homes with that city in their address. The county-wide share is 48.0%.

Lamb County questions

How many Lamb County homes look high on the 2026 roll?

120 of the 250 homes we could compare, or 48.0%. Each is appraised more than 2% above similar homes nearby on Lamb County Appraisal District's 2026 certified roll.

What is the median appraised value of a Lamb County homestead?

$128,961 on the 2026 certified roll. That is the middle value of the 337 single-family homes with a homestead exemption.

When can I protest my Lamb County appraisal?

The 2026 protest season is closed. The next one starts when 2027 preliminary notices go out, usually in April or May. The deadline is generally May 15, or 30 days after your notice was delivered if that is later. Go by the date printed on your own notice. This page links to the appraisal district's protest page.

Which Lamb County city has the largest share of homes that look high?

Of the 2 largest cities, Olton is highest: 51.2% of its 84 homes we could compare look high. Littlefield is lowest at 46.3% of 82. The county as a whole is at 48.0%.

Lamb County Appraisal District

The district's website is lambcad.org. You can look up any account at esearch.lambcad.org. To protest, use Lamb County Appraisal District's protest page. What notice and certified values mean

The numbers on this page come from the appraisal district's 2026 certified roll. We got it through a public records request, and our copy was last updated on July 14, 2026. The map also has the 2026 preliminary roll for Lamb County, and the year buttons on the map switch between them.

What happened when Lamb County owners protested

In 2024, the appraisal district received 9 protests. 100% of informal reviews ended with a lower value, and so did 0% of formal hearings. Together they took $7,000 off appraised values. Paid agents or firms filed about 73% of the protests, and owners can also file on their own for free.

Source: Texas Comptroller Appraisal District Operations Survey (2024), with county-wide figures reported by the appraisal district.

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The fine print

Not legal advice. This page is an educational check built on public appraisal data. It is not affiliated with the Lamb County Appraisal District or the State of Texas, and it does not file anything on your behalf — you are responsible for your own filings and deadlines. The regular spring protest window is closed on the 2026 certified roll. See the full Disclaimer & Terms of Use.

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