Kingsville, TX · Kleberg County
Tax Abatement Guidelines and Application
Property owners use this application to request consideration for tax abatement on eligible property and improvements located within Kingsville city limits.
What this form is
This document sets out Kingsville’s tax abatement guidelines and provides an application for a present owner of taxable property within the city to request consideration. The application must include descriptions and lists of proposed improvements, a map, information about existing tangible personal property, a proposed schedule, and the additional property value. The city considers requests case by case; approval is not guaranteed.
Who needs it
A present owner of taxable property within Kingsville city limits may file this application when seeking tax abatement for proposed improvements.
How to submit it
File the completed application with the City of Kingsville when the property for which abatement is sought is within city limits. The document does not provide an address, email, portal, or fee.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it lists supporting materials but no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Tax Abatement Guidelines and Application.
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Complete The Application
Complete the application form to request consideration for tax abatement.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Include the improvement descriptions and lists, map, existing-property list, proposed schedule, and statement of additional value specified in the guidelines.
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Submit To The City
File the application with the City of Kingsville when the property is within city limits.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the tax abatement application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary and does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the tax abatement application?
- File the completed application with the City of Kingsville if the property is within city limits. The document does not give an address, email, portal, or fee.
- Who can apply for tax abatement?
- The guidelines say any present owner of taxable property within a taxing unit may apply through the City of Kingsville when the property is located within city limits.
- What materials accompany the application?
- The document calls for descriptions and lists of proposed improvements, a map, a list of existing tangible personal property, a proposed schedule, and a statement of additional value.
Need something notarized?
This Tax Abatement Guidelines and Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.