Texas Senior Residence Homestead Exemption

Fort Bend Central Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas homeowners age 65 or older receive a property tax ceiling on their school district taxes. Once you turn 65 and apply, your school tax amount cannot increase as long as you own and occupy the home. Reduces financial burden on seniors.

Freezes school district tax amount at time of application; saves increase over time

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

Key Details

  • Property tax ceiling for homeowners 65+
  • Freezes school district taxes at current amount
  • Must be primary residence homestead
  • Apply through Fort Bend CAD
  • No income requirement

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Pecan Grove, 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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