Homestead Exemption
There are great benefits in Florida, residents who apply and qualify will receive a homestead exemption that reduces the taxable value of their property by up to $50,000!!! Why not add this to your New Years Resolution list! Save money this New Year!! You may file your application online or in person at one of the two locations in Saint Lucie County. The filing deadline is March 1st of the tax year for which you are applying for.
All requirements must be met as of January 1st of the qualifying tax year!
Information needed for each person filing for an exemption is your Florida driver's license, Social Security Card or Number of applicant & applicant's spouse, If the applicant is not a U.S. citizen, a U.S. Permanent Resident Alien Card, a Copy of entire trust, Date each applicant became a permanent Florida resident, Date of occupancy, Date of birth of all applicants, Any exemptions filed last year, Address of last income tax return! You can also apply online! It's so Easy and Convenient! All Proof of residency should be dated prior to January 1st!
$25,000 Additional Homestead Exemption for Persons 65 and Older!!
Obtain the Adjusted Gross Income of Household Return Form by clicking here. (DR-501SC)
Obtain the Request for Transcript of Tax Return Form by clicking here. (4506T)
Permanently Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Discount on Homestead Property!!
Obtain the Homestead Tax Discount Application by clicking here. (DR-501DV)
Property Tax Exemption for Deployed Active Duty Military Personnel!!
Obtain the Deployed Military Exemption Application by clicking here. (DR-501M)
$5,000 Service Connected Disability Exemption!!
$500 Disability Exemption!!
$500 Widow's & Widower's Exemption!!
Obtain the Statement of Gross Income Form by clicking here. (DR-501A)
For further information, please visit Saint Lucie County Property Appraiser's Website or contact their Office at 772-462-1021 :)
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