This page helps you run a Property Search in Comal County, Texas using the Comal AD Property Search and the Comal County Tax Office tools. It shows where to look up parcel details, tax account records, map information, and the next official office to contact when something does not match.
This site is independent and does not provide legal, tax, or financial advice or guarantees. Use official Comal County and appraisal district resources to confirm details before relying on them.
Comal AD Property Search
Have a few property details ready before you start.
- Owner name
- Street number or street name
- Property ID
- Owner ID or Geographic ID
- Tax year
The main lookup tool is the search portal for Comal AD property records. You can search by owner, address, ID, or use the advanced fields to narrow results.
- Start with the owner, address, or ID search that best matches the information you have.
- Use only the street name or a simplified address if a full address search returns too many or no results.
- Switch to Advanced Search when you need filters such as subdivision, condo, neighborhood, property type, or hearing date.
- Open the property record and review the listed details carefully.
- Use the results page options to download a CSV or email the results if you need to save them.
Fastest route: searching by Property ID is the quickest way to locate a property when you already have that number from an appraisal notice or tax bill.
Search tax account records
If you need payment status, account-based tax details, or a property tax search tied to the county tax system, use the Comal County online tax search.
You can search by account number, owner name, owner mailing address, or property location. Account numbers must include dashes. For a property location search, enter the street number and street name only and leave off street types or directions such as Ave., Ln., or Dr.
This tax search also lets you include inactive accounts and filter by paid, unpaid, or both statuses.
Map coverage and search limits
The Interactive Map can help you view parcels, abstracts, subdivisions, lot lines, streets, schools, city limits, flood hazard areas, and the county boundary. It is useful for general location checks, but it is not suitable for legal, engineering, or surveying purposes.
Some properties may not appear on the map, including personal properties, mineral properties, and mobile home properties. Ownership and GIS data are updated over time, so boundary lines and related features should be treated as approximate until you verify them with the appraisal district.
If a record or map result looks incomplete, use the search portal again with a simpler name or address search, then follow up with the appraisal district for verification.
Value changes and protest timing
Changes made through the appraisal district can take time to appear online. Current year tax data may show as N/A until values are certified.
If you received a Notice of Appraised Value and want to protest, the stated deadline is May 15 or 30 days after the notice is mailed, whichever is later. The appraisal district accepts protests online through its portal, by mail, in person, and by email in PDF format.
Informal meetings with district appraisers may begin in April, and Appraisal Review Board hearings are typically scheduled from May through July. If you file a protest, written notice of the hearing is sent at least 15 days in advance.
Property tax dates and payment options
For county tax billing, statements are mailed after the uniform election, taxes are due upon receipt, and penalty and interest begin on February 1 if unpaid. Quarter payments are available for qualifying homestead owners with the listed exemptions or disaster-related eligibility.
| Installment | Due date |
|---|---|
| 1st installment | January 31 |
| 2nd installment | March 31 |
| 3rd installment | May 31 |
| 4th and final installment | July 31 |
Online and phone payments accept e-check, American Express, Discover, Visa, and Mastercard. E-check payments are free of charge, while credit card payments carry a convenience fee of up to 2.15% through the payment vendor.
Property search contacts
Use these offices when you need help with property details, exemptions, value questions, or county tax account questions.
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Comal Appraisal District — 900 S. Seguin Ave., New Braunfels, TX 78130
Phone: (830) 625-8597
San Antonio/Metro: (830) 606-1407
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. -
Comal County Tax Office — 205 N. Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, Texas 78130
Phone: (830) 221-1353
Fax: (830) 626-6871
Hours: Monday through Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm - Comal County Tax Office mailing address — P.O. Box 659480, San Antonio, Texas 78265-9480
Common questions
How do I search by address in Comal County?
Use the address search in the Comal AD property portal. Start with the full address, but if that does not work, simplify it to the street name or the street name with the number and leave off the street type. If you still do not get the right match, switch to Advanced Search and add another field such as subdivision or Property ID.
Which site should I use for a property search versus a tax search?
Use the appraisal district search for owner, parcel, and property record details. Use the county tax search when you need account-based tax information, pay status, or a search tied to the tax office system. If the two records do not line up, contact the office that maintains that part of the record.
Why does my property information look wrong or outdated?
Online property information is provided for research purposes and may take time to update after a change. Current year tax data may not appear until values are certified. For corrections or verification, contact the Comal Appraisal District directly.
Why is my property missing from the map?
The map does not include some property types, including personal properties, mineral properties, and mobile home properties. A parcel may also still be in the mapping process. Check the property search portal first, then contact the appraisal district if you need confirmation.
What is the deadline to pay Comal County property taxes without penalties?
Taxes are due when you receive the statement, and penalty and interest begin on February 1. If you mail a payment near the deadline, the postmark matters. For qualifying quarter-payment cases, follow the January 31, March 31, May 31, and July 31 schedule.