Discount For Property Tax In Phoenix
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The property owner must be 65 or older. Property must be the owner's primary residence. Owner must have resided in the residence for at least two years. Property owner's annual income must be under $35,184 if one owner or under $43,980 if there are two or more owners.
The tax rate is 2.5 percent, just like for other income. Residents who receive U.S. government civil service pensions and Arizona state or local government pensions are eligible for an annual tax deduction of up to $2,500.
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Arizona Program Overview. Property Tax-Aide features two widely available property tax relief programs for older residents, the Senior Citizen Property Tax Refund Credit, which is available to both homeowners and renters, and the Senior Property Valuation Protection, also known as Senior Freeze.
Arizona allows a $4,748 Assessed Value property exemption to Arizona resident property owners qualifying as a widow/widower, or a person with total and permanent disability, or a veteran with a service or non-service connected disability.
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.
This exemption amount is determined annually by the Arizona Department of Revenue per A.R.S. § 42-11127(C). Note: the Statutory Exemption is $248,691 in 2024.
You can only deduct property taxes on your tax return if you take the itemized deduction. You can deduct up to $10,000 of state and local taxes — including property taxes — for single or married couples filing jointly and $5,000 for couples filing separately.
As an individual, your deduction of state and local income, general sales, and property taxes is limited to a combined total deduction of $10,000 ($5,000 if married filing separately). You may be subject to a limit on some of your other itemized deductions also.
