Texas Over-65 Property Tax Exemption

Limestone County Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65 or older receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption on school district property taxes, plus a tax ceiling that freezes school taxes at the amount paid in the year of qualification.

Estimated annual tax savings from exemption and ceiling combined

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

Key Details

  • Additional $10,000 homestead exemption at age 65
  • School tax ceiling freezes taxes at year of qualification
  • No income limits
  • Apply once with Limestone County Appraisal District
  • Exemption transfers to surviving spouse

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Apply with appraisal district after turning 65

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