Verified 2026 City Guide

New Deal Property Tax

Access 2026 property tax rates, payment portals, and assessment tools for New Deal. Taxes are administered by Lubbock County.

Local Rate

N/A

County Avg

1.51%

State Avg

0.01%

City vs. County Jurisdiction

While you live in New Deal, property taxes are officially administered by Lubbock County. The county handles your assessment, billing, appeals, and exemptions.

New Deal Tax Calculator

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How Property Taxes Work in New Deal

Property taxes for New Deal residents are calculated on the ad valorem principle — your bill is proportional to the fair market value determined by the Lubbock County Appraisal District.

Assessment Role

The county assessor determines the value of all real estate in New Deal every tax year.

Collection Role

Taxes are collected by the county tax office and distributed to city, school, and special-district funds.

New Deal Tax Components

Your annual bill is a combined total of levies from multiple local government entities:

County General Fund Variable Levy
City of New Deal Variable Levy
Local Independent School District (ISD) Variable Levy
Emergency Services District Variable Levy

Lowering Your New Deal Property Tax Bill

Claim Exemptions

Most homeowners qualify for a Homestead Exemption that significantly reduces the taxable value of your primary residence. Seniors and veterans may qualify for additional relief.

Protest Your Value

If the county assessment exceeds fair market value you can file an appeal with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Over 50% of appeals result in a reduction.

2026 Important Deadlines

Assessment Notices

April – May

Protest Deadline

May 15th*

Payment Due

January 31st

*Protest deadlines are generally May 15th or 30 days after your notice was mailed, whichever is later.

New Deal Property Tax FAQs

For 2026, property tax rates in New Deal vary by parcel. Refer to the Lubbock County average rate of 1.513778608127% as a baseline estimate.

Residents of New Deal pay property taxes to the Lubbock County Tax Assessor — not a city office. Use the county's official payment portal.

Yes. File a Notice of Protest with the Lubbock County Appraisal District within 30 days of receiving your valuation notice. See the county appeal guide for step-by-step instructions.

Lubbock County Official

Property tax for New Deal is handled at the county level.

💡 Tax Tip

Check for Homestead or Senior exemptions on the Lubbock County portal. These can reduce your taxable value by $25,000–$100,000+.