Ann Harris Bennett
Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector & Voter Registrar

Texas Homeowner Assistance Fund Program

Behind on your mortgage or related expenses?

The Texas Homeowner Assistance Fund Program (TXHAF) provides financial assistance to qualified Texas homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage, property taxes, insurance, and HOA fees due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

TXHAF is administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) with funding provided by the Homeowner Assistance Fund under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. TX HAF Eligibility and Assistance Flyer

TXHAF provides eligible homeowners with grants to pay past due mortgage payments and property taxes, insurance, and HOA fees. TX HAF Property Charge Flyer

  • Eligible Texas homeowners to receive up to $25,000 for late property taxes & fees.
  • Funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
  • Program is administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TXHAF)
  • Eligibility:
    • Own & occupy property as primary residence.
    • Household income at or below Area Median Income level; and
    • Experience financial hardship after January 21, 2020.
  • Go to www.texashomeownerassistance.com for complete details.

For qualifications and details, please visit the website for more information:

www.texashomeownerassistance.com


This program is not administered by Harris County or its local government.

CONTACT THE HARRIS COUNTY TAX OFFICE
Main Telephone Number:
713-274-8000
Military Help Desk:
713-274- HERO (4376)
Hours:
Downtown and Branch Offices normal hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM through 4:30 PM

Location of Branch Offices:
All branch locations can be found on our homepage
Customer Service E-mail Address:
tax.office@hctx.net (Property tax questions only)
Automobile Title/License:
Ann Harris Bennett Tax Assessor-Collector
P.O. Box 4089 Houston, Texas 77210-4089
Autotdmv@hctx.net

Property Tax Payments:
Ann Harris Bennett Tax Assessor-Collector
P.O. Box 4622 Houston, Texas 77210-4622
Property Tax Correspondence:
Ann Harris Bennett Tax Assessor-Collector
P.O. Box 4663 Houston, Texas 77210-4663

Open Government

In our commitment to open government, we invite open records requests in writing. Click here to access an Open Records Request form.
Once you have completed the form listing the requested information, you may mail it to:
Harris County Tax Office,
P.O. Box 2109.
Houston, Texas 77210-2109.

Please do not include open records requests with any other Tax Office correspondence.