The Over-65 exemption is for property owners who claim their residence as their homestead - this exemption is a maximum of $85,000 of taxable valuation. A disabled person may qualify for a $85,000 disabled residence homestead exemption.
A property owner or the owner's authorized agent must file the necessary application before May 1 of the tax year. To apply for an exemption, call the Bexar Appraisal District at 210-224-2432. You may also contact their agency directly by email or visit their website to obtain the necessary forms.
Texas Property Tax Rates CountyMedian Home ValueAverage Effective Property Tax Rate Bexar County $222,300 1.88% Hays County $335,700 1.85% Williamson County $370,100 1.83% Wichita County $129,000 1.83%70 more rows
The tax rates vary depending on your location and the local taxing authorities. If you want to know how much your property taxes will be, you can look up your property on the appraisal district's website, where you can find the appraised value of your property and the tax rates for your location.
Ing to the Comptroller, there is no provision for the cessation of property taxes at any stage. However, there is a Texas property tax exemption for people over the age of 65, which offers temporary tax relief for seniors. At the age of 65, seniors can apply for an exemption from Texas property taxes.