Get Centre County Application For Homestead And Farmstead

To apply, complete the application form (DTE 105A, Homestead Exemption Application Form for Senior Citizens, Disabled Persons, and Surviving Spouses), then file it with your local county auditor. The form is available on the Department of Taxation's website and is also available from county auditors.

Assistance programs available for owner-occupied households. Get a property tax abatement. ... Get the Homestead Exemption. ... Active Duty Tax Credit. ... Enroll in the Real Estate Tax deferral program. ... Set up a Real Estate Tax installment plan. ... Low-income senior citizen Real Estate Tax freeze.

Applicants with an annual income of $108,046 or less are given a presumption of need for the exemption. Applicants whose gross annual income exceeds $108,046 will be considered to have a financial need for the exemption when their allowable monthly expenses exceed monthly household income.

If you own your primary residence, you are eligible for the Homestead Exemption on your Real Estate Tax. The Homestead Exemption reduces the taxable portion of your property's assessed value. With this exemption, the property's assessed value is reduced by $80,000.

McLean County requires an initial application, Form PTAX-324, to be filed with the Chief County Assessment Officer. Proof of age must be submitted with the application.

Online. You can apply by using the Homestead Exemption application on the Philadelphia Tax Center. You don't need to create a username and password to submit your application online. If a previous owner is listed, call (215) 686-9200 or submit a paper application instead.

Age requirements A person aged 65 years or older, A person who lives in the same household with a spouse who is aged 65 years or older, or. A person aged 50 years or older who is a widow of someone who reached the age of 65 before passing away.

The income limit is $35,000 a year for homeowners and $15,000 annually for renters, and half of Social Security income is excluded. Spouses, personal representatives or estates may also file rebate claims on behalf of claimants who lived at least one day in the claim year and meet all other eligibility criteria.

In 1988, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania passed the Disabled Veteran's Real Estate Tax Exemption (Chapter 89, Title 51). This program provides a real estate tax exemption for any honorably discharged veteran residing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who is 100% disabled and has a financial need.