Alabama State Homestead Exemption

Alabama Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Alabama homeowners may exempt up to $4,000 of assessed value on state property taxes and up to $2,000 on county property taxes for their primary residence. Additional exemptions available for seniors 65+, disabled Veterans, and disabled homeowners.

Exemption reduces taxable assessed value, savings depend on millage rate

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Up to $4,000 state and $2,000 county exemption
  • Must be primary residence
  • Additional exemptions for seniors 65+
  • Additional exemptions for disabled Veterans
  • Apply through Shelby County Revenue Commissioner

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply through Shelby County Revenue Commissioner

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