07/25/2024
🏠💸 Attention Homeowners in Duval County! Save on Property Taxes for Seniors 65+ 💸🏠
Did you know there are NEW Homestead Exemptions available for seniors over 65 in Duval County? These exemptions can save your parents or grandparents up to $50,000 on property taxes each year! 🌟
How to Qualify:
Limited-Income Senior Exemption:
Must have a Homestead Exemption on the property.
Be 65 years or older as of January 1, 2024.
Meet limited income requirements (total household income under $36,614 for 2024).
Applies to county and municipal millages (tax rates).
Long-Term Residency Senior Exemption:
Must have a Homestead Exemption on the property.
Be 65 years or older as of January 1, 2024.
Have lived on the property for at least 25 uninterrupted years.
Meet limited income requirements.
Property value must be less than $250,000.
Exempts the City of Jacksonville's portion of property taxes.
How to Apply:
Complete the Homestead and Related Tax Exemptions Application (Duval 501) and the Statement of Income (DR501sc).
Apply by March 1, 2024!
Submit in person, by mail, fax, or email. Address: 231 E. Forsyth Street, Suite 270, Jacksonville, Florida 32202. Fax: (904) 255-7963. Email: [email protected].
Why This Matters:
This exemption is a fantastic way for seniors to reduce their annual expenses, making it easier to enjoy retirement without the burden of high property taxes. Share this information with your loved ones to ensure they don't miss out on these valuable savings!
For more details, visit the City of Jacksonville's website.
