For persons age 65 or older or disabled, Tax Code Section 11.13(c) requires school districts to provide an additional $10,000 residence homestead exemption.
Senior citizens in Travis County over 65 years old receive an additional $25,000 residence homestead exemption for their local school district taxes. Non-school district taxing units can also optionally offer a senior homestead exemption of no less than $3,000.
Senior citizens in Travis County over 65 years old receive an additional $25,000 residence homestead exemption for their local school district taxes. Non-school district taxing units can also optionally offer a senior homestead exemption of no less than $3,000.
How do I apply for the senior exemption and freeze? You, or your spouse, will qualify for the senior exemption and freeze on the date you become age 65. To receive this benefit, you must complete a Homestead Exemption form and return it to the Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD) at the address on the form.
Travis County offers a 20% homestead exemption, the maximum allowed by law. The Commissioners Court also offers an additional $85,500 exemption for homesteads of those 65 years and older or are disabled.
The Texas Tax Code requires every local school district to provide a general homestead exemption of $40,000. Other taxing units, like county and city governments, may optionally provide their own exemptions. These optional exemptions must be between a minimum of $5,000 and a maximum of 20% of the home's assessed value.
Standard Homestead Exemption: Provides a $100,000 reduction in the appraised value for school district taxes. For example, a home appraised at $300,000 would have its taxable value reduced to $200,000, saving homeowners hundreds of dollars annually.
A $40,000 exemption saves homeowners $400 annually for every one percent in levied property tax. The Texas Tax Code requires every local school district to provide a general homestead exemption of $40,000. Other taxing units, like county and city governments, may optionally provide their own exemptions.
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