Texas ENERGY STAR New Homes Tax Exemption

State of Texas / Local Appraisal Districts

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Property tax exemption for certified energy-efficient improvements to existing homes or new ENERGY STAR certified construction. Exempts the added appraised value from property taxes. Must apply to Travis County Appraisal District.

Tax savings based on value of energy improvements and local tax rate

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

Key Details

  • Property tax exemption on energy improvements
  • For ENERGY STAR certified improvements
  • No income requirement
  • Apply to Travis County Appraisal District
  • Annual tax savings based on improvement value

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Manchaca, 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 Manchaca 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 within 1 year of improvement completion

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