You must file with the county or city where your home is located. Each county has different applications and required documents.Address on the driver's license or identification card MUST be the same as the address on which you are filing an Application for Residence Homestead Exemption. General Residence Homestead Exemption: A copy of the completed application Form 50-114, A clear copy of your current Drivers License or Texas ID card. Today's video is going to be about how to file your homestead exemption. Enter the following information: • Name of the owner completing this application. • This owner's current mailing address and phone number. You can download the app and file online or print out the Harris County Application for Residential Homestead Exemption form, fill it out and mail back. File your homestead exemption at Ft Bend County CAD -probably can do it online or thru an app if they have one. Like the homestead exemption, only school districts are required to offer this exemption.