Webb County property tax protest check
Webb County Appraisal District appraised 63,892 single-family homes on its 2026 certified roll. We could compare 59,834 of them with similar homes nearby, and 28,055 of those (46.9%) 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 Webb County's 2026 certified roll shows
Added up, these homes are appraised $654 million above the typical value of the similar homes they were compared with.
We could not find 5 similar homes for the other 4,058 homes on the roll (an unusual size or age, or a rural home), so they are not part of the percentage.
Neighborhoods where the most homes look high
- Around N Webb Ave: 56% of 95 homes we could compare look high
- Around Elkington Loop: 55% of 145 homes we could compare look high
- Around Cardinal Ln: 55% of 51 homes we could compare look high
- Around Melville Loop: 54% of 124 homes we could compare look high
- Around Potomac Loop: 54% of 117 homes we could compare 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 Webb County's homes are
97% of the 41,077 homes with a homestead exemption have a Laredo address.
By ZIP code, the most homestead homes are in 78045 (14,261), 78046 (11,533) and 78041 (6,911). The roll has homes in 11 ZIP codes in all.
How the largest cities compare
| City | Homes we could compare | Share that looks high | Median appraised value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | 57,936 | 46.8% | $210,451 |
| Rio Bravo | 989 | 50.2% | $91,964 |
| El Cenizo | 608 | 49.2% | $85,677 |
Each row counts the single-family homes with that city in their address. The county-wide share is 46.9%.
Webb County questions
How many Webb County homes look high on the 2026 roll?
28,055 of the 59,834 homes we could compare, or 46.9%. Each is appraised more than 2% above similar homes nearby on Webb County Appraisal District's 2026 certified roll.
What is the median appraised value of a Webb County homestead?
$220,653 on the 2026 certified roll. That is the middle value of the 41,077 single-family homes with a homestead exemption.
When can I protest my Webb 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 Webb County city has the largest share of homes that look high?
Of the 3 largest cities, Rio Bravo is highest: 50.2% of its 989 homes we could compare look high. Laredo is lowest at 46.8% of 57,936. The county as a whole is at 46.9%.
Webb County Appraisal District
The district's website is www.webbcad.org. You can look up any account at webbcad.org/property-search. To protest, use Webb 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 free public download, and our copy was last updated on September 2, 2026. The map also has the 2025 certified roll for Webb County, and the year buttons on the map switch between them.
What happened when Webb County owners protested
In 2024, the appraisal district received 5,449 protests. 72% of informal reviews ended with a lower value, and so did 74% of formal hearings. Together they took $53 million off appraised values. Paid agents or firms filed about 71% 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 Webb 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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