Texas Over-65 Property Tax Exemption and Freeze

Fort Bend Central Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65+ receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption and a tax ceiling that freezes school taxes at the current amount. Local taxing entities also offer additional exemptions and may offer tax freezes.

Exemption plus freeze prevents school tax increases

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

Key Details

  • Additional $10,000 exemption for seniors 65+
  • School taxes frozen at current amount
  • Apply in year you turn 65
  • Additional local exemptions may apply
  • Tax ceiling stays with home if surviving spouse continues to live there

How to Apply

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(281) 344-8623

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Deadline: Apply after 65th birthday

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