Indiana Disability Property Tax Deduction

Indiana Department of Local Government Finance

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Property tax deduction for Indiana homeowners who are permanently and totally disabled. Reduces assessed value of your home by up to $14,000. Must provide proof of disability from physician or Social Security Administration.

Estimated tax savings based on $14,000 deduction at typical Lake County 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 $14,000 assessed value deduction
  • For permanently and totally disabled homeowners
  • No income requirement
  • Requires physician or SSA disability certification
  • File with Lake County Auditor

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.
  • 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: File by December 31 annually

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