Idaho Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker)

Idaho State Tax Commission

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Reduces property taxes for Idaho homeowners age 65+, disabled, or widowed with limited income. The reduction amount is based on income and property value. Must reapply annually.

Tax reduction based on income and property value; estimate for typical qualifying household

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Up to $1,500 reduction in annual property taxes
  • For seniors 65+, disabled, or widowed homeowners
  • Income limits apply (typically under $35,000)
  • Must apply annually by April 15
  • Rathdrum homeowners in Kootenai County eligible

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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • 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 by April 15 annually

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