Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP - Amarillo, TX

Leading Government Receivables and Tax Collections in Texas

Established in Amarillo in 1970, Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP (PBFCM) is one of the oldest and most trusted law firms in the state of Texas dedicated exclusively to providing collections and legal representation to governmental entities. Since our founding in the Texas Panhandle, the firm has expanded to fifteen major offices across Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida, serving hundreds of municipalities, school districts, community colleges, and special districts. We combine ethical representation, seasoned attorney oversight, and advanced technology to maximize local government revenue and ensure the communities we serve have the resources needed to prosper.

Delinquent Property Tax Collections and Revenue Maximization

Delinquent receivables can severely impact a community's ability to maintain public safety, infrastructure, and school programs. PBFCM provides comprehensive delinquent collection programs tailored to each government client's needs. We collect outstanding property taxes, municipal court fines, utility bills, and toll road violations. Our collections department utilizes highly trained, bilingual call center representatives, advanced skip-tracing technology, and comprehensive mailing campaigns to recover revenue quickly. Our firm provides these services with absolute transparency, strict compliance with federal collections law, and no added cost to the taxing entities.

Appraisal District Representation and Valuation Litigation

Appraisal districts and municipal offices require dependable legal counsel to navigate complex property valuations and tax litigation. The attorneys at Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP represent appraisal districts in judicial appeals, administrative hearings, and valuation disputes. We advocate for accurate, equitable property tax assessments, helping local governments defend valuations on major industrial and commercial properties. Our litigation team has decades of experience defending local entities in state and federal courts, protecting the integrity of the local tax roll.

School Funding, Audits, and Finance Consulting

Securing accurate state funding is vital for public school districts to provide quality education. PBFCM offers specialized school funding services, including representing districts in audits and appeals of the Texas Comptroller's Property Value Study (PVS). Our firm's dedicated school finance consultants analyze valuation data, identify discrepancies in the state's calculations, and represent districts in formal administrative appeals. We work diligently to protect local education budgets and ensure that Texas public schools receive the full state funding they are legally entitled to.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of entities do you represent" We exclusively represent public and governmental entities, including cities, counties, school districts, appraisal districts, and community colleges.
• Can individuals pay their delinquent tax bills online" Yes. We provide secure web-based online portal options for taxpayers to resolve their outstanding collections, tax sales, and court fees.