Delaware Senior School Property Tax Credit

Delaware Division of Revenue

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Up to $500 annual tax credit
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About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Delaware Senior School Property Tax Credit in its Wilmington, DE research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Annual property tax credit of up to $500 for Delaware homeowners age 65 or older with income below $75,000. Credit reduces the school property tax portion of the annual tax bill.

Credit amount up to $500 based on income tier; applied to school tax portion

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Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Annual property tax credit up to $500
  • Must be age 65 or older
  • Income below $75,000 required
  • Reduces school property tax portion
  • Apply by September 30 each year

How to Apply

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Documents you will likely need

  • The property-tax exemption form and supporting records requested by your local assessor (use the official source on this page to confirm the current form).
  • 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.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Program phone: (302) 577-8200

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Deadline: Apply by September 30 annually for current tax year

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Delaware Senior School Property Tax Credit in Wilmington, DE?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $500 annual tax credit. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Delaware Senior School Property Tax Credit in Wilmington?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Delaware Senior School Property Tax Credit in Wilmington, DE?

Confirm the application route directly with Delaware Division of Revenue; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (302) 577-8200. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Apply by September 30 annually for current tax year.

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