LONGVIEW — Gregg County property values dropped less than 3 percent in estimates released Thursday by the Gregg Appraisal District. That according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. Oil and gas property values dominated the small overall drop by plunging some 30 percent, Chief Appraiser Tom Hays said, adding, \u201cThat\u2019s probably (happening) statewide. From what I\u2019m hearing from chief appraisers, they all are looking at about 25 percent (mineral value) drops.\u201d <\/p>\n
Schools, cities and other taxing entities base their annual levies on property values set by the appraisal district. Gregg County\u2019s overall taxable value is estimated at $7.8 billion, which is $217 million lower than the $8 billion figure on which this year\u2019s tax rates were based. The small drop in values continues a trend of recent years after successive years of climbing values, Hays said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
LONGVIEW — Gregg County property values dropped less than 3 percent in estimates released Thursday by the Gregg Appraisal District. That according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. Oil and gas property values dominated the small overall drop by plunging some 30 percent, Chief Appraiser Tom Hays said, adding, \u201cThat\u2019s probably (happening) statewide. From what … Continue reading Gregg County Property Values Drop Slightly<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-16 04:48:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91298"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91537,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91298\/revisions\/91537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}