All property owners 65 or older are eligible to claim Homestead Exemption 4. With this exemption, the property owner is exempt from all State property tax. County, School, and Municipal taxes still apply. The property owner will receive a discounted tax bill each year.
How do I apply for this exemption
• You must be 65 years old
• own and occupy the property as your primary residential address.
• You must visit one of our office locations to present proof of age and sign an assessment sheet.
This exemption does not require annual renewal and is non-transferrable. Depending on your date of birth, your exemption may take effect during the next tax billing cycle.