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CPA for Flower Mound, TX
Wallace CPA is based in Southlake and works with individuals and businesses in Flower Mound. This page collects verified Flower Mound facts: the sales tax split, which appraisal district sets values, what the town asks of a business, and how to protest in Denton County.
Local tax facts
What Flower Mound taxpayers should know
12 facts from official pages, checked October 21, 2026. Rates and dates change, so confirm with the source before you act.
Sales tax
Sales tax in Flower Mound
The Comptroller's city rate table lists Flower Mound at 8.25% combined sales tax: 6.25% state, 1.5% town, 0.25% crime control and 0.25% fire control.
Property tax
Which appraisal district
The town says its property taxes are assessed and collected by the Tarrant or Denton County appraisal district.
Business setup
Certificate of Occupancy permit
Flower Mound requires a permit for a Certificate of Occupancy any time the owner or occupant of a building or space changes.
Who issues the Certificate
The town's Building Inspections office issues Certificates of Occupancy for businesses.
Starting a small business
Flower Mound Economic Development links the Governor's Small Business Resource Portal for people starting or running a business.
Business incentives
The town's Economic Development Office considers incentives for qualifying businesses on a case-by-case basis.
Source: Town of Flower Mound: Incentives
Appraisal district
Denton: protest deadline
The Denton Central Appraisal District says the protest deadline is May 15, or 30 days after the notice mailing date, whichever is later. This is the rule on its page checked in October 2026.
Source: Denton Central Appraisal District: The protest process
Denton: online filing
The Denton Central Appraisal District calls online filing the fastest way to start and manage a protest.
Source: Denton Central Appraisal District: The protest process
Denton: account sign-up
To create an online account, you need the property owner ID and PIN printed on your Notice of Appraised Value.
Source: Denton Central Appraisal District: The protest process
Denton: new buyers
If you bought a home recently, the previous owner's exemptions do not carry over. You must apply for your own with the Denton Central Appraisal District.
Texas rule
Franchise report due date
The annual Texas franchise tax report is due May 15.
Source: Texas Comptroller: Franchise tax
Sales tax permit
The Comptroller's permit application is for anyone engaged in business in Texas who sells or leases taxable items or sells taxable services.
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Flower Mound tax questions
Who sets property values in Flower Mound?
The town says property taxes are assessed and collected by the Tarrant or Denton County appraisal district, depending on where the property sits.
Do I need a Certificate of Occupancy in Flower Mound?
The town requires a permit for a Certificate of Occupancy any time the owner or occupant of a building or space changes. Building Inspections issues them for businesses.
What is the sales tax rate in Flower Mound?
The Comptroller lists 8.25% combined: 6.25% state, 1.5% town, 0.25% crime control and 0.25% fire control.
General information, not advice for your situation. Talk with a CPA about your own facts.
Tax help near Flower Mound
Call the Southlake office and say what you need: a return, an IRS letter, your books or a new business. Have the notice or last year's return nearby if you have one.