Letter from attorney to opposing counsel requesting documentation concerning homestead exemption for change of venue motion.
Letter from attorney to opposing counsel requesting documentation concerning homestead exemption for change of venue motion.
Persons who are 65 years of age and older or who are disabled, upon application and proof of eligibility, are exempt from all ad valorem taxes up to $7,500.00 of assessed value. The application for exemption must be filed with the individual county on or before April 1.
If you are over 65 years of age on or before January 1st of the filing year, bring proof of birthday to qualify for additional tax exemption.
Homeowners may also be eligible for the Mississippi homestead exemption. This exempts the first $7,500 in assessed value from taxation, up to a maximum of $300 off your tax bill. Seniors who are 65 or older receive a full exemption on the first $7,500 of their property's assessed value.
The homestead exemption is a statewide program which allows qualified senior citizens and permanently and totally disabled homeowners to reduce their property tax burden by shielding some of the auditor's appraised value of their home from taxation. The exemption takes the form of a credit on property tax bills.
Must be in compliance with all of the following as of January 1 of the year application is made: Applicant must be considered head of a family. Applicant must own the property and reside on the property on January 1 of the year the application is made. Property must be the primary residence of the applicant(s)
Homestead Exemption for Seniors Mississippi offers a Homestead Exemption for homeowners who are 65 years or older and meet certain income requirements. This exemption can significantly lower the amount of property taxes owed on their primary residence, making it easier for seniors to afford their homes.
Homeowners may also be eligible for the Mississippi homestead exemption. This exempts the first $7,500 in assessed value from taxation, up to a maximum of $300 off your tax bill. Seniors who are 65 or older receive a full exemption on the first $7,500 of their property's assessed value.
The homestead exemption is a statewide program which allows qualified senior citizens and permanently and totally disabled homeowners to reduce their property tax burden by shielding some of the auditor's appraised value of their home from taxation. The exemption takes the form of a credit on property tax bills.
Application Requirements A copy of your recorded Warranty Deed. Your Mississippi car and/or truck tag numbers. Social Security Numbers for You and Your Spouse if You Are Married. Birth dates for you and your spouse or all parties applying for homestead. Your closing or settlement statement.