Texas Solar Installation Property Tax Exemption

State of Texas / Brazoria County Appraisal District

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Texas law exempts the added home value from solar panel installation from property taxes. Homeowners installing solar systems do not pay additional property taxes on the increased appraised value from the solar equipment.

Typical solar installation adds $15,000-20,000 in value; exemption saves ~2.5% annually

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

Key Details

  • 100% property tax exemption on solar equipment value
  • Available to all Texas homeowners
  • No income limits or restrictions
  • Apply after installation is complete
  • Saves on ongoing property taxes

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Lake Jackson, 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 Lake Jackson 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: Apply after solar installation

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