Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption & Freeze

Harris County Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65+ receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption and a school tax ceiling freeze. Once qualified, school taxes cannot increase even if property value rises. Disability exemption also available.

Annual savings vary by property value and local tax rates; freeze protects against future increases

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Additional $10,000 homestead exemption at age 65+
  • School tax ceiling freeze for life
  • Available to homeowners with disability at any age
  • File with Harris County Appraisal District
  • Significant long-term savings

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Cypress, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Deadline: File with appraisal district by April 30

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