Texas Senior Property Tax Ceiling

Cameron County Appraisal District

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas law allows homeowners age 65 or older to freeze the amount of school district property taxes on their homestead. Taxes for school district will not increase beyond the year you qualify, even if property values rise.

Tax ceiling locks school district taxes at current level permanently

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

Key Details

  • Freezes school property taxes at age 65+
  • No income requirement
  • Must be homestead residence
  • Apply at Cameron County Appraisal District
  • Permanent benefit once qualified

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in San Benito, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Deadline: Apply at age 65 or older

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