To apply for the homestead exemption, download and print the Residential Homestead Exemption Application and mail the completed application to: Central Appraisal District of Collin County, 250 W. Eldorado Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75069.
WHERE TO FILE: This document, and all supporting documentation, must be filed with the appraisal district in the county in which your property is located. Location and address information for the appraisal district office in your county may be found at comptroller.texas/propertytax/references/directory/cad.
There are multiple ways to file a Homestead Exemption application Form 50-114, however the online option is the fastest, and details are provided in the transcript below.
Homestead tax exemptions usually offer a fixed discount on taxes, such as exempting the first $50,000 of the assessed value with the remainder taxed at the normal rate. With a $50,000 homestead exemption, a home valued at $150,000 would be taxed on only $100,000 of assessed value.
REGULAR - $8,000 HOMESTEAD The regular homestead grants an $8,000 reduction to your assessed value against the County M & O and the Fire portion of the millage rate. This is a special local exemption. The school and state portion of the millage rate will be reduced by $2,000 per the state allowed homestead exemption.
A homestead exemption reduces the amount of property taxes homeowners owe on their legal residence. You must file with the county or city where your home is located. Each county has different applications and required documents.
REGULAR - $8,000 HOMESTEAD The regular homestead grants an $8,000 reduction to your assessed value against the County M & O and the Fire portion of the millage rate. This is a special local exemption. The school and state portion of the millage rate will be reduced by $2,000 per the state allowed homestead exemption.
Homestead exemption authorized. Pursuant to article VIII, section 1-b of the Texas Constitution, $15,000.00 of the assessed value of resident homesteads of persons 65 years of age or older or disabled persons shall be exempt from city ad valorem taxes.
There are multiple ways to file a Homestead Exemption application Form 50-114, however the online option is the fastest, and details are provided in the transcript below.
WHERE TO FILE: This document, and all supporting documentation, must be filed with the appraisal district in the county in which your property is located. Location and address information for the appraisal district office in your county may be found at comptroller.texas/propertytax/references/directory/cad.