over 65 exemption: Over 65 & Homestead Exemptions in Texas - 07/29/16 02:04 AM
As I approach the magical age of 65, I'm beginning to take interest in things like Medicare and Social Security and the Over 65 Homestead Exemption available to Texas homeowners.  Here's what I've discovered about the latter.
 
You might qualify for the 65 and older exemption (Tax Code §11.13(c), (d)) in the year you turn 65 if you own your home, live in it, and pay property taxes. If you do qualify, a "ceiling" is set that limits the school taxes portion to the amount you paid in the year that you qualify. This can be a significant tax savings and since you'll be over … (3 comments)

 
Lorrie Semler, REALTOR® in the Dallas area. Call/text 972-416-3417,            Real Service. Real Results. Real Estate (HomeSmart Stars)

Lorrie Semler, REALTOR® in the Dallas area. Call/text 972-416-3417

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