Texas Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Texas Comptroller / Rockwall County

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners 65 or older (or disabled) can defer paying property taxes on their homestead. No payments are due as long as you own and live in the home. Deferred taxes plus 8% annual interest become due when you sell or pass away.

Annual tax deferral estimate based on median Heath home value

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

Key Details

  • Defer all property taxes if 65+ or disabled
  • No income requirement
  • Deferred taxes accrue 8% annual interest
  • Due when home is sold or owner passes away
  • File affidavit with Rockwall County Appraisal District

How to Apply

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

Deadline: File before property taxes are delinquent

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