Taxpayers Age 65 & Older If you, or your spouse, were born on or before January 1, 1958, you may qualify to claim an age deduction of up to $12,000 each for 2022. The age deduction you may claim will depend upon your birth date, filing status and income.
Personal property tax relief is provided for any passenger car, motorcycle, or pickup or panel truck having a registered gross weight with DMV of 10,000 pounds or less on January 1. Qualifying vehicles must be owned or leased by an individual and be used 50% or less for business purposes.
The Virginia General Assembly enacted legislation which allows Loudoun County to determine an alternative rate of tax on one vehicle (automobile and pickup trucks) owned and used primarily by or for anyone at least 65 years of age or anyone permanently and totally disabled.
To qualify for real estate tax deferral, you must be at least 65 years of age or permanently and totally disabled. Applicants who turn 65 or become permanently and totally disabled during the year of application may also qualify for tax deferral on a prorated basis.
The Commonwealth of Virginia does not offer property tax relief programs. However, most Virginia cities, counties, and towns offer some form of personal property tax relief to homeowners age 65 and older, and to homeowners with disabilities.
Age 65 or over: Each filer who is age 65 or over by January 1 may claim an additional exemption. When a married couple uses the Spouse Tax Adjustment, each spouse must claim his or her own age exemption. Blindness: Each filer who is considered blind for federal income tax purposes may claim an additional exemption.
Tax Relief for Seniors & People with Disabilities is granted on an annual basis and a renewal application must be filed each year. To apply, the applicant must be a resident of Fairfax County and be at least 65 years of age or permanently and totally disabled.
Eligibility requirements for exemption: Applicant must be at least 65 years of age by December 31 of the previous calendar year. Total combined income from all sources during the previous calendar year of applicant, spouse, and all relatives and non-relatives residing in the home shall not exceed $25,000.