Filing For Homestead Exemption

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Save hundreds and maybe thousands of dollars on your property taxes!

You may apply for homestead exemptions on your principal residence. Homestead exemptions remove part of your home’s value from taxation, so they lower your taxes.

Who Qualifies for Homestead Exemptions

If you purchased an owner-occupied house this year and the home is your principal residence you can file for a homestead exemption!! 

For more information for Texas homeowners go to https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/exemptions/residence-faq.php.

Beware of Scammers

I want everyone to be aware that there are a lot of scammers out there wanting to charge you to file your homestead. IT’S FREE!! So don’t fall for that stuff!!

Resouces

Just go to the “Forms” section, and then click on the appropriate exemption form. Fill it out and mail it in with the documentation required.

For other home tax saving information go to: https://salending.com/2020/05/maximize-tax-savings-with-home-related-deductions/