Texas Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65 or older receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption on school district taxes, plus a freeze on school taxes at the current amount. Some jurisdictions offer additional local exemptions for seniors.

Estimated annual tax savings from senior exemption and freeze

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Key Details

  • Additional $10,000 exemption for age 65+
  • School tax freeze at age-65 amount
  • No income requirement
  • Must own and occupy as primary residence
  • Apply through Cameron County Tax Office

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Apply by April 30 for current tax year

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