Homestead status can save you money on your property taxes. Individual taxpayer identification numbers now qualify property owners for homestead exclusion.Homestead Exemption applications are accepted at any time throughout the year. North Carolina offers several property tax relief programs for residents and businesses. The deadline for filing exemption applications for tax year 2025 is June 1, 2025. Elderly or Disabled Exclusion. Complete Sections 1 and 2 of the NCDVA-9 Form. To request an application for exemption, please call our office at 919-856-5400. And it applies to subdivision of or other improvements made on or after July 1, 2015. The amount of the appraised value of the permanent residence and up to a one (1) acre homesite may be excluded from taxation.