Texas Solar Energy Equipment Exemption

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Texas law exempts the added home value from solar panels from property tax assessment. Homeowners must apply for the exemption with their county appraisal district after installation.

Exemption saves property taxes on the added solar equipment value annually

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • 100% exemption on added value from solar equipment
  • Available to all Texas residential solar installations
  • Apply with Brazoria County Appraisal District
  • Reduces annual property tax bill
  • No income or home value restrictions

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Alvin, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Alvin early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Ongoing; apply after solar installation

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