Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption

State of Texas / Dallas County Tax Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Farmers Branch, TX.

Texas law exempts the added property value from solar panel installation from local property taxes. Homeowners pay no additional property tax on the increased home value attributable to solar energy systems.

Property tax savings based on exemption of added solar system value

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

In Farmers Branch, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Solar installation does not increase property taxes
  • 100% exemption on added value from solar panels
  • Available to all Texas homeowners with solar
  • No income requirements or application fees
  • Contact Dallas County Appraisal District to apply

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(214) 653-7811

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Your application paperwork

Form to file: Texas Form 50-123, Exemption Application for Solar or Wind-Powered Energy Devices

Texas exempts the full added home value created by an installed solar or wind-powered energy device, so your property taxes do not go up because of the system. You apply once using state Form 50-123, filed with your county appraisal district.

Steps to apply

  1. Download Form 50-123 (Exemption Application for Solar or Wind-Powered Energy Devices) from the Texas Comptroller website.
  2. Complete the form with your property details and information about the installed solar or wind energy device.
  3. Attach supporting documentation such as installation invoices, receipts, or the contract showing the device and its cost.
  4. File the completed form with the appraisal district office in the county where your property is located (do not send it to the Texas Comptroller).
  5. Submit by the appraisal district deadline, generally April 30 of the tax year, to receive the exemption for that year.
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Documents you will likely need

  • Completed Form 50-123
  • Proof of property ownership or address (property account information)
  • Installation invoice, receipt, or contract for the solar or wind-powered energy device
  • Description or specifications of the installed device
Download this checklist (PDF)

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 after solar installation

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption provide in Farmers Branch, TX?

100% exemption on added value.

Who qualifies for Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption in Farmers Branch?

Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Farmers Branch, TX. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption in Farmers Branch, TX?

Apply directly with State of Texas / Dallas County Tax Office using the official program link on this page or call (214) 653-7811. There is no middleman and no fee.

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