Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption

State of Texas / Collin County Appraisal District

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

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

Texas state law exempts 100% of the added property value from solar panel installations from property tax assessment. Ensures homeowners don't pay higher property taxes after installing solar energy systems.

Prevents property tax increase from solar installation; typical added value not taxed is $15,000-$30,000

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • 100% exemption of solar system added value
  • No property tax increase from solar panels
  • Automatic exemption under Texas law
  • File with Collin County Appraisal District
  • Available to all residential solar installations

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(972) 881-3043

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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

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Frequently asked questions

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

100% property value exemption.

Who qualifies for Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption in Frisco?

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

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

Apply directly with State of Texas / Collin County Appraisal District using the official program link on this page or call (972) 881-3043. There is no middleman and no fee.

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