Ellis County Senior Property Tax Exemption

Ellis County Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65 or older receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption on their property taxes in Ellis County. Also receive a tax ceiling, freezing school taxes at the amount paid in the year you qualified.

Annual property tax savings based on $10,000 exemption plus tax ceiling

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

Key Details

  • Additional $10,000 homestead exemption at age 65+
  • School tax ceiling freezes taxes
  • Apply through Ellis County Appraisal District
  • Must own and occupy home as primary residence
  • Apply by April 30 for current year

How to Apply

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Deadline: Apply by April 30 for current tax year

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