Texas Homestead Property Tax Exemption ($100,000)

About This Program

Texas homeowners who occupy their home as their primary residence are entitled to a $100,000 homestead exemption reducing the appraised value for school district property taxes. Additional local option exemptions may apply from the county, city, or special districts. The exemption must be applied for at the Bexar Appraisal District.

Reduces assessed value by $100,000 for school taxes; additional local exemptions may stack

Key Details

• Must be primary residence as of January 1 of the tax year
• $100,000 reduction in appraised value for school taxes
• Additional local exemptions possible from Bexar County and City of SA
• Apply by April 30 at Bexar Appraisal District (BCAD)
• Call BCAD: 210-242-2432 or visit bcad.org

How to Apply

Deadline: April 30 annual deadline; late applications accepted up to 1 year late