Homeowners with a homestead exemption may qualify for the Limited Income Senior Exemption. The senior citizens’ exemption is up to $50,000 depending on the location and assessed value of the home. Applicants must meet the following qualifications as of January 1:
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Own and reside on the property as of January 1 of the tax roll year
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Meet the eligibility requirements for the original $25,000 homestead exemption
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Be 65 years old on or before January 1 of the tax roll year and provide proof of age
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Meet eligible Household Income requirements and provide proof of income. Click here for Income Limits. This income limit usually excludes social security but not always and applies to all persons living in the home regardless of ownership.
All property Tax Exemption Applications are due March 1st.
Here’s how to file:
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BY MAIL
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IN PERSON
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Step 1
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Click here to download the application form.
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Visit one of the following offices:
Stephen P. Clark Government Center
111 NW First Street
Miami, FL 33128
South Dade
Government Center
10710 SW 211th Street, Room 207
Cutler Bay, FL 33189
NOTE: Click here for a listing of additional locations available during January and February.
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Step 2
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Complete the form.
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Step 3
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Attach documents indicated on the form.
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Step 4
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Mail to:
Property Appraiser
PO BOX 013140
Miami FL 33101
NOTE: A receipt is mailed to applicants in approximately four weeks of the Property Appraiser receiving the application.
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