To apply for a Homestead Exemption, you must submit the following to the Harris Central Appraisal District (HCAD):. Enter the following information: •Name of the owner completing this application.•This owner's current mailing address and phone number. • Partial exclusion program. No information is available for this page. The homestead can't exceed one acre in a city or 160 acres in a rural area. Homestead exemptions. (1) Exemption from sale; exceptions. AV-10 Application is for property classified and excluded from the tax base under North Carolina General Statute. Portal for filling out and submitting Business Personal Property Listings and Extensions.