Senior or disability homestead exemption
Low-income seniors turning 65 during the year or people totally and permanently disabled on January 1. For new 2026 applicants, 2025 household income must be less than $41,000, excluding Social Security; grandfathered applicants have different rules.
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Official eligibility and application
Eligibility source
Seniors turning 65 within the current calendar year and those found to be totally and permanently disabled as of January 1 of the current calendar year newly applying for Homestead will be eligible ONLY if their household income for 2025 was less than $41,000.
Official source. Last verified 2026-10-24.
Savings source
Applications may be filed with the County Auditor on or before December 31 of the current calendar year.
Official source. Last verified 2026-10-24.