You must file with the county or city where your home is located. Each county has different applications and required documents.Homestead Applications are Filed with Your County Tax Officials - Application for homestead exemption must be filed with the. If you own and live in a house in Fulton County, you may qualify for homestead exemption. The timely filing period for Homestead Exemption for 2026 is March 4, 2025 through March 2, 2026. Property address- property address where applicant(s) is applying for exemption.