Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Taylor County Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65 or older qualify for an additional $10,000 homestead exemption (beyond the standard exemption). School taxes are frozen at the amount for the year you turn 65 or qualify for disability.

Reduces assessed value by $10,000 plus freezes school taxes

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

Key Details

  • Additional $10,000 homestead exemption
  • Available to homeowners age 65+
  • School taxes frozen at age-65 rate
  • Apply once, automatically renewed
  • Deadline April 30 of tax year

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Apply by April 30 of tax year

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