Arizona Widow/Widower Property Tax Exemption

Graham County Assessor / State of Arizona

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Arizona widows and widowers who have not remarried may qualify for a property tax exemption reducing the assessed value of their primary residence by up to $4,000. This exemption provides ongoing property tax relief.

Reduces annual property tax based on $4,000 assessed value exemption

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

Key Details

  • Reduces assessed value by up to $4,000
  • Available to widows/widowers who have not remarried
  • No income requirement
  • Must be owner-occupied primary residence
  • Apply with Graham County Assessor

How to Apply

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(928) 428-1340

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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 with County Assessor

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