Terms Used In Texas Tax Code 5.06

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Comptroller: means the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas. See Texas Tax Code 1.04
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005

The comptroller shall prepare and electronically publish a pamphlet that:
(1) explains the remedies available to a dissatisfied taxpayer and the procedures to be followed in seeking remedial action;
(2) describes the functions of a taxpayer liaison officer appointed under § 6.052 for an appraisal district with a population of more than 120,000; and
(3) provides advice on preparing and presenting a protest under Chapter 41.