LPT exemptions that are available in both valuation periods Properties used by a charity or public body providing special needs accommodation. Registered nursing homes. Properties unoccupied for an extended period due to illness of the owner. Properties bought, adapted or built for use, by incapacitated persons.
Individual and Non-Profit/Organization Exemptions These exemptions are covered under A.R.S. Title 42, Chapter 11 Article 3. Some examples are: qualifying widows and widowers, 100% disabled persons, disabled veterans, qualifying religious organizations and qualifying educational facilities.
Personal Exemptions are part of the Office's Valuation Relief Programs Division: Personal Exemptions are offered to eligible Widows, Widowers, Totally Disabled Residents or Disabled Veterans with an Honorable Discharge.
The Pima County Assessor's Office created the Senior Property Valuation Protection program to help seniors save on property taxes. Homeowners can apply to the "Senior Freeze Program" in order to freeze the limited property value of their home for three years.
1. Property owner (applicant) must be 65 years of age or older. 2. The property must be the primary residence of the property owner and must have lived there for at least 2 years.
Exemption Application: An Affidavit of Individual Tax Exemption (Form 82514) must be filed with the County Assessor annually Failure to file for an exemption will result in loss of eligibility for that year (2024). Applicant filing period for 2024 is January 2 to March 1.
Qualifications. Age: At least one property owner must be the minimum qualifying age of 65 at the time of application. Residence: The property must be the owner(s) primary residence. A "primary" residence is that residence which is occupied by the property owner(s) for an aggregate of nine months of the calendar year.
If the piece of property you're looking to buy is in a county that doesn't have an online database, you can always call the county's Treasurer's office and give them the parcel number. They will be able to look up any back taxes and tax liens for you.
The average tax rate on a home in PIMA County will be approximately 1% of market value. Or 10% of “Assessed Value”. Tucson home Assessed Value will be about 10% of the market value.