Texas Senior Property Tax Ceiling

Galveston County Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65 or older qualify for a property tax ceiling that freezes their school district taxes at the amount for the year they qualify. The tax ceiling protects seniors from rising school taxes on their homestead. Additional exemptions may apply.

Estimated annual savings based on typical school tax increases avoided

Key Details

  • Freezes school district taxes at age 65
  • Protects against future school tax increases
  • Must be homestead property
  • No income restrictions
  • Apply through Galveston County Appraisal District

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Apply at age 65 or after

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