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1. Can you tell me the current owner of a property?

Please contact the Wichita County Appraisal District office at 940/322-2435, or visit their website: Wichita Appraisal District

2. Can I get a list of properties with delinquent taxes prior to foreclosure date?

You may access the properties due to be foreclosed on by calling Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins, & Mott at (940) 723-4323, or by going to their website: Click here

3. Can you come out and mark my property boundaries?

No. the City of Wichita Falls does not survey or mark property boundaries for property owners. You need to call an independent surveyor for this.

4. Can I park my vehicles and store my excess equipment on city easements and right-of-ways?

No. Parking vehicles or storing excess equipment on easements or undedicated areas within city right-of-ways is prohibited.

5. I have been told that my building is encroaching on City property. What do I do?

Contact the property administrator at 940/761-8816.

6. May I mail my annual lake lot lease payment in?

Yes. Send your check or money order made out to the City of Wichita Falls to:

City of Wichita Falls
Property/ Lake Lot Administration
PO Box 1431
Wichita Falls TX 76307

7. When is my lake lot lease payment and inspection fee due?

If you are located at Lake Arrowhead, your lease payment and inspection fee are due on or before June 1st of each year. If you are located at Lake Kickapoo, your lease payment and inspection fee are due on or before September 30th of each year.

8. How do I go about selling my improvements on my leased lake lot?

The first step is to call the Property/Lake Lot Administration (940-761-8811) and set up an inspection of the leased lot. The next step is to have an on-site individual sewage disposal system inspection performed by the Health Department (940/761-7800). Once the Health Department’s inspection is complete, a time is set up for both parties for the assignment of the lease in the Property/Lake Lot Administration office. Once the lease is signed, it is then sent for final approval by the City Manager and a signed copy is sent to the new lessee.

9. Is hunting allowed at the area Lakes?

At Lake Arrowhead and Lake Wichita, hunting for waterfowl is allowed in designated areas. Contact the Parks and Recreation Department for information (940/761-7490). At Lake Kickapoo, hunting is not allowed.

10. Are there any designed off-road driving areas at the Lakes?

No. All vehicles must remain on the roadway or on their leased property.

11. Are there designated areas for shooting fireworks?

No. Fireworks are not allowed on City property.