Property Tax

Geary, Porter & Donovan, P.C. is one of the most respected law firms in the state of Texas in the representation of property owners in Property Tax (ad valorem) matters.

Attorneys in the firm assist property owners and their tax consultants at both the administrative and judicial level of appeals to assure fair and equitable allocation and assessment of the property tax burden. Such representation involves not only achieving the accurate and equitable valuation and taxation of an owner’s property, but also advice and counsel in navigating the many complexities and uncertainties of the Texas Property Tax Code and the administrative process of protest.

The firm’s property tax clients include some of the largest corporations and major property owners in the country. Properties involved in such representation include major industrial and manufacturing facilities, all classes of office buildings, hotels, apartment developments, malls and shopping centers, undeveloped land, and business personal property of all types (inventory, machines and equipment, furniture and fixtures, transportation, etc.).

The firm also assists clients in property tax planning involving future and anticipated development, including negotiation and review of tax abatement agreements with governmental entities and development restrictions designed to minimize or postpone the impact and burden of property tax.

Geary, Porter & Donovan, P.C.’s Property Tax representation extends throughout the State of Texas.

Property Tax Attorneys

Carolyn J. Chinn
Daniel P. Donovan
Ronald D. Gray
JD Hannagan
David J. Kaplan
Marcia F. Pennell
Amy Reilly Sallusti
Jennifer C. Tobin