Texas Appraiser Licensing & Certification Board

The Texas Appraiser Licensing & Certification Board (TALCB) is the state agency responsible for licensing, regulating, and overseeing real estate appraisers and appraisal management companies in Texas. The agency administers licensing and renewal processes, approves and tracks qualifying and continuing education, enforces rules and laws through complaint investigation and disciplinary actions, and provides public resources including license holder search, consumer information, and guidance on filing complaints. With a mission to protect consumers and ensure the integrity and competency of appraisal services, the agency maintains transparency through meetings, reports, and policy disclosures while supporting licensees with forms, processing dates, fee schedules, and exam information.