Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption

State of Texas / Galveston County

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Texas law exempts the added home value from solar energy equipment from property taxes. Homeowners in Friendswood can install solar panels without increasing their property tax bill, regardless of system cost.

Estimated annual tax savings based on typical 8kW system adding $20,000 in value

Key Details

  • 100% property tax exemption on solar equipment value
  • No income restrictions or system size limits
  • Applies to solar PV, solar thermal, and battery storage
  • Exemption lasts for the life of the equipment
  • File exemption application with Galveston County Appraisal District

How to Apply

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(800) 252-9121

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Deadline: Ongoing state law exemption

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