Taxation/Taxes

We offer tax assistance for timber property owners, including an annual Timber Income and Property Tax Workshop.
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  • A comprehensive overview of how timberland is valued and taxed in Texas, including productivity valuation, qualification pathways, and legislative context.
  • A high-level overview of recent federal tax law changes and planning strategies that significantly affect timber owners, businesses, and estate planning decisions.
  • A 2025 timberland property tax in Texas workshop.
  • A workshop on Timber Taxation – February 2025
  • A 2025 timber tax presentation on tax law updates, planning, and tools.
  • Tools & Applications

    This app is a support tool that assists potential or new landowners during the initial stages of acquiring or owning property by providing management information and resources based on property goals selected.
  • Estate planning means planning for the willful transfer of personal property over time and after death. When it comes to a family forest, estate planning isn’t just about taxes. It is also about developing a forest legacy that future generations can share, enjoy, and enhance.   Estate planning begins with determining your property goals and objectives. […]
  • Forestry operations are costly, take half-a-generation of care, and have prolonged risk exposure from fire, storm, tree disease, and insect damage. The impact of taxing any profit from timber sales income can be very powerful.   You may be paying too much on timber income taxes. Even if you use an accountant, you should understand how […]
  • Information sheet providing a general overview on eligibility for the timber productivity property tax valuation
  • Tax season is fast approaching and forest landowners may want to refresh their knowledge of timber tax laws.
  • Oak wilt is one of the most destructive tree diseases in the United States, and it has been known to kill oak trees in Central Texas at epidemic proportions. Texas A&M Forest Service urges Texans, hunters in particular, to take preventative measures and be cautious when collecting and pu
  • This covers how timberland productivity values are determined in Texas and what kinds of state incentives are available for landowners.
  • Did you know that timber tax laws have changed due to the new tax law passed by Congress in December 2015? An upcoming workshop aims to keep forest landowners and other professionals informed on the latest updates to tax laws regarding timberland properties. Knowing the tax laws gives lan
  • Overview of how property tax is determined, what kinds of state incentives are available for landowners, and updates on Texas tax laws related to timber management
  • The 2015 Texas Timber Tax Workshop scheduled for next month in East Texas is a day-long event that will provide information on timber tax laws and rules, helping attendees understand recent changes before filing taxes.
  • The 2015 Texas Timber Tax Workshop scheduled for next month in East Texas is a day-long event that will provide information on timber tax laws and rules, helping attendees understand recent changes before filing taxes. Along with federal income tax, timberland property tax laws in Texas will be discussed.
  • Estate planning means planning for the willful transfer of personal property over time and after death. When it comes to a family forest, estate planning isn’t just about taxes. It is also about developing a forest legacy that future generations can share, enjoy, and enhance.   Estate planning begins with determining your property goals and objectives. […]
  • Forestry operations are costly, take half-a-generation of care, and have prolonged risk exposure from fire, storm, tree disease, and insect damage. The impact of taxing any profit from timber sales income can be very powerful.   You may be paying too much on timber income taxes. Even if you use an accountant, you should understand how […]
  • Tools & Applications

    This app is a support tool that assists potential or new landowners during the initial stages of acquiring or owning property by providing management information and resources based on property goals selected.