In addition to the proof of Florida residency, you must be residing on the property as your primary residence as of January 1st. Social Security numbers are required for all owners and their spouses making application, even if the spouse does not own and/or reside on the property, per Florida Statute.

First-time Homestead Exemption applicants and persons applying for the Homestead Assessment Difference (Portability) can file online.

Homestead Exemption: Every person who has legal or equitable title to real property in the State of Florida and who resides thereon and in good faith makes it his or her permanent home is eligible to receive a homestead exemption of up to $50,000. The first $25,000 applies to all property taxes.

Homestead exemption is $25,000 deducted from your assessed value before the taxes are calculated plus an additional homestead exemption up to $25,000 applied to the assessed value above $50,000. The additional exemption does not apply to school taxes.

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The homestead exemption and Save Our Homes assessment limitation help thousands of Florida homeowners save money on their property taxes every year. Homestead tax exemptions shelter a certain dollar amount or percentage of home value from property taxes.✓ Learn here today! As a property owner in Florida, homestead exemption is one way to reduce the amount of real estate taxes you pay on your residential property. The property tax exemption clause of Article VI renders property tax-free to the extent of certain dollar amounts in the value of the homestead. A vacation home or rental property cannot be a homestead property.

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