Tarrant Appraisal District is governed by a Board of Directors representing taxing units within Tarrant County.
The Board of Directors provides governance and decision-making authority to ensure that the district is able to carry out its mission effectively. The Chief Appraiser oversees the district's operations, ensuring that all property appraisals are accurate, transparent, and fair.
Board's Primary Duties:
- Elect from members a chair and secretary at the first meeting of the calendar year
- Have board meetings at least once each calendar quarter
- Adopt the CAD's annual operating budget before Sept. 15 after fulfilling notice requirements and holding a public hearing
- Have prepared an annual financial audit conducted by an independent certified public accountant
- Biennially develop a written plan for the periodic reappraisal of all property
- Hire a chief appraiser
- Appoint a taxpayer liaison officer
- Determine whether to remove ARB members appointed by the board after learning of a potential ground for removal
TAD Appraisal District Directors Policy Manual 2024
State Comptroller's Appraisal District Director's Manual
State Comptroller's Transparency Stars Program
