West Ridge & Trailview area, Temple 76502

CAD Neighborhood RTC05WTRB

Property tax protest data for the West Ridge & Trailview area, Temple 76502 (Neighborhood RTC05WTRB) in Bell County. 87 homes, $177/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
79% success rate · 87 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$11,889
County-wide avg. per successful protest (2024)
Protest success rate
79%
Based on 28,173 county-wide protests (2024)
Homes analyzed
87
Median assessment
$177/sqft
Avg: $174/sqft

Source: Bell CAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

87 homes in this area were assessed at a median $177/sqft. With a 79% protest success rate, most homeowners who challenged their assessment received a reduction. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties, you likely have grounds to protest. An evidence packet shows exactly how your assessment compares — with the specific comps and data you'd present at a hearing.

What's in the evidence packet?

5 comparable properties matched to your home, an assessment gap analysis showing where your value exceeds comps, a filing checklist for Bell CAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with Bell CAD (online via Bell CAD Online Protest), attend an informal hearing where you present your evidence, and most cases settle right there. The evidence packet gives you everything you need for that hearing.

What's the deadline?

The protest deadline for Bell County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 87 others in West Ridge & Trailview area, Temple 76502

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Bell County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step Bell CAD Online Protest walkthrough
In Bell County, 28,173 property owners protested last year. 79% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Bell County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Meadow Crest & Mountain Crest area, Salado 76571 64 $177 same
San Jacinto & Bowie area, Temple 76502 195 $177 same
Siltstone & Spc. Laramore area, Killeen 76542 211 $177 same
Laurel Ridge & Ridgeway area, Temple 76502 45 $177 same
Vela Way & River Springs area, Little River Academy 76554 78 $177 +$0.5

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to West Ridge & Trailview area, Temple 76502.