Exemption applications must be filed with your local assessor's office. See our Municipal Profiles for your local assessor's mailing address.A homestead exemption is a legal provision that helps to reduce the amount of property taxes on owner-occupied homes. The home must be your primary residence. Fulton County homeowners can qualify for a variety of homestead exemptions offered through the Fulton County Tax Assessors office. The table below displays the final STAR credits and STAR exemption savings that homeowners received in 2024. If you own and live in a house in Fulton County, you may qualify for homestead exemption. Where to File: Applications for homestead exemption must be filed with the county tax commissioner for the county in which the property lies. Description: Informational flyer about the Homestead Exemption program. A Spanish language version is on page 2.