Homestead Exemption Application Deadline In Wayne
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You Only Need to Apply Once It will automatically be applied for all qualifying years.
Public Act 74 of 1995 provides for an exemption to be filed by mail or in person at the July or December Board of Review for the year of the claim, or the following year's July or December Board of Review. To petition the Board of Review you must submit a signed Affidavit for Homestead Exemption (form 2368).
The exemption offers eligible homeowners the opportunity to shield up to $28,000 of the market value of their homestead (a dwelling and up to one acre of land) from property taxation. For example, if a home is valued at $100,000, the property tax will generally be billed as if the home were valued at $72,000.
If you own a home and use it as your primary place of residence, your home and up to one acre of land could qualify for homestead deductions on your property tax bill.
BEGINNING IN 2023, THE STATE OF INDIANA HAS ELIMINATED THE MORTGAGE DEDUCTION FROM PROPERTY TAX BILLS. THE $3,000.00 MORTGAGE DEDUCTION HAS BEEN ROLLED INTO THE HOMESTEAD DEDUCTION FOR ALL FUTURE TAX CALCULATIONS. DOWNLOAD The Homestead Deduction Application Form.
To Receive Homestead for the Current Tax Year - A homeowner can file an application for homestead exemption for their home and land any time during the prior year up to the deadline for filing returns.
What is the deadline to apply? In general, taxpayers must fill out, sign, and date the application form by December 31 in order for the deduction to be applied to the following year's tax bill. The completed form must be filed with the County Auditor's office by January 5.
Public Act 74 of 1995 provides for an exemption to be filed by mail or in person at the July or December Board of Review for the year of the claim, or the following year's July or December Board of Review. To petition the Board of Review you must submit a signed Affidavit for Homestead Exemption (form 2368).
