Rusk County Senior Property Tax Exemption

Rusk County Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65 or older qualify for an additional $10,000 homestead exemption on their Rusk County property taxes, plus a tax ceiling that freezes school taxes at the current amount. Must apply with the Rusk County Appraisal District.

Exemption reduces taxable home value by $10,000; school tax ceiling freezes future increases

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

Key Details

  • $10,000 additional homestead exemption for seniors 65+
  • School tax ceiling freezes tax amount
  • Must apply with Rusk County Appraisal District
  • Deadline: April 30 for current tax year
  • No income requirement

How to Apply

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Deadline: Apply by April 30 for current tax year

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