State of Texas / Local Appraisal District
Texas Solar and Wind Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Commerce, TX.
Texas law exempts the added home value from solar or wind energy devices from property tax assessment. Homeowners do not pay additional property tax on the increased value that solar panels add to their home.
Estimated property tax savings on average solar installation value
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Commerce, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Commerce, 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 Commerce early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Form to file: Form 50-123 (Exemption Application for Solar or Wind-Powered Energy Devices)
Texas exempts the added value that a solar or wind energy device gives your property from property tax, so installing solar or wind does not raise your tax bill. You file Texas Comptroller Form 50-123 once with your local county appraisal district. (Texas law also protects a homeowner's right to install solar.)
Steps to apply
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Ongoing, apply when installing solar
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Email us about this program100% exemption on added value.
Texas Solar and Wind Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Commerce, TX. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with State of Texas / Local Appraisal District using the official program link on this page or call (800) 252-9121. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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