Property Tax

Florida Homestead Exemption

Homeowner property tax relief in Florida through the homestead exemption and associated county/state benefits.

Type: Benefit Amount: Up to $50,000 in homestead assessed value reduction, with the additional layer adjusted by CPI, … Deadline: Initial homestead filing is typically due by March 1 with the county property appraiser Location: Florida

G.S. 105-277.1B

Limits property tax bills for qualifying North Carolina homeowners by deferring amounts that exceed an income-based percentage of value.

Amount: Defers property tax above 4%, 5%, or 6% of income depending on household level Deadline: Apply annually with county assessor by June 1 Location: North Carolina

Get Up to $1,168 Back on Housing Costs in Wisconsin: A Practical Guide to the Wisconsin Homestead Credit Tax Credit

There are two kinds of financial help in the world: the kind that comes with a thousand hoops and a three-inch binder, and the kind that quietly sits inside your tax return waiting for you to notice it.

Amount: Up to $1,168 depending on household income and property tax/rent Deadline: Wisconsin income tax filing deadline (April 15); late claims accepted for four years Location: Wisconsin

Homestead Exemption - Department of Revenue

Reduces the assessed value of a qualifying Kentucky owner-occupied principal residence for qualifying older adults and people classified as totally disabled.

Amount: For 2025-2026 assessment years, the maximum amount is $49,100 Deadline: Submit application to county PVA by December 31 for the tax year Location: Kentucky

Honolulu Real Property Tax Credit

City and County of Honolulu property-tax credit for eligible owner-occupants whose tax burden exceeds 3% of combined gross income.

Type: Benefit Amount: Credit equals real property tax amount above 3% of combined gross income when eligibility … Deadline: Annual September 30 (received or timely postmarked per city rules) Location: Hawaii and Honolulu County

Indiana Senior Property Tax Relief 2025 Guide: How Over 65 Homeowners Can Save Up to 14000 and Cap Their Tax Bill

If you are an Indiana homeowner over 65, property taxes can feel like a slow leak in your retirement budget. Assessments creep up year after year, but your income usually does not.

Amount: Deduction up to $14,000 or half of assessed value plus additional credit capped at property tax … Deadline: File by December 31 for the following year Location: Indiana

Kansas Homestead Refund Program

Refundable Kansas income tax credit that returns a portion of property taxes or rent equivalents to low- and moderate-income homeowners and renters.

Type: Benefit Amount: Refund up to $700 for standard Homestead, up to $1,000 for SAFESR senior freeze refunds Deadline: File claim Form K-40H (or K-40PT for SAFESR) by April 15 following the tax year Location: Kansas

Keep Your Home, Skip the Tax Panic: California Property Tax Postponement Program (Defers Up to 100% of Your Bill)

Property taxes have a special talent: they show up like a marching band when you’re trying to live on a fixed income. The bill lands. The deadline looms.

Amount: Defers up to 100% of current-year property taxes on a principal residence Deadline: Applications accepted October 1 to February 10 each tax year Location: California

Legislative Service Office

Provides refunds of a portion of property taxes for eligible Wyoming homeowners based on income and asset limits.

Amount: Refund up to 75% of prior-year property tax, capped at one-half of the county median residential … Deadline: Apply by the first Monday in June Location: Wyoming

Louisiana Laws - Louisiana State Legislature

Freezes assessed value of a Louisiana homestead for qualifying seniors, disabled residents, and surviving spouses so property taxes do not rise with market value.

Amount: Freezes assessed value at the year of qualification, preventing tax increases from reassessment Deadline: Apply with parish assessor annually between January 1 and December 31 Location: Louisiana