Original Application for Homestead and Related Tax Exemptions (DR-501) PLEASE DO NOT FAX OR EMAIL. Transfer of Homestead Assessment Difference (DR-501T).Who qualifies for homestead exemption? Contact your local property appraiser if you have questions about your exemption. File the signed application for exemption with the county property appraiser. Alachua County Property Appraiser Exemption Application. Log In. No data to display. Property owners in Florida may be eligible for exemptions and additional benefits that can reduce their property tax liability. Application Date: Applicant: Property Address: City: State: ______ Zip: ______ Phone: ( _____ ) _____ - ______. Learn about Florida's property tax exemptions for seniors, eligibility criteria, and stepbystep application guide.