The permanent residence includes the dwelling, the dwelling site (not to exceed one acre), and the related improvements. Qualifications: Minimum Age 65 years; OR Totally & Permanently Disabled - No Minimum Age. Combined Income Limit $37,900 (Applicant & Spouse)
Tax Relief Programs Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exemption. Elderly or Disabled Property Tax Deferral (Circuit Breaker) ... Disabled Veteran Homestead Exclusion. Present-Use Value Assessment. Builder Property Tax Exemptions. Historic Property Deferral.
In Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, the homestead exemption protects a portion of the equity in your primary residence from being seized by creditors in the event of bankruptcy or other legal actions.
In Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, the homestead exemption protects a portion of the equity in your primary residence from being seized by creditors in the event of bankruptcy or other legal actions.
Homestead Property Exclusion / Exemption The State of North Carolina excludes from property taxes a portion of the appraised value of permanent residents owned and occupied by North Carolina residents aged 65 or older or totally and permanently disabled whose 2024 income does not exceed $37,900 annually.
North Carolina defers a portion of the property taxes on the appraised value of a permanent residence owned and occupied by a North Carolina resident who has owned and occupied the property at least five years, is at least 65 years of age or is totally and permanently disabled, and whose income does not exceed $56,850.
The Homestead Exclusion allows you exemption of $25,000 or 50% of your home's value (whichever provides the most benefit). This only applies to your primary residence and is limited to 1 acre or less.
North Carolina differs from most state homestead laws by not specifying an acreage limit, but only allowing up to $1,000 worth of property to be declared a homestead.
The Homestead Exclusion allows you exemption of $25,000 or 50% of your home's value (whichever provides the most benefit). This only applies to your primary residence and is limited to 1 acre or less.