Certain property tax benefits are available to persons age 65 or older in Florida. Eligibility for property tax exemp ons depends on certain requirements.Homestead Exemptions are available from the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser's Office. What is your social security number and your co- applicant or spouse's social security number? Complete the application online. Print it out and mail to the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser's Office, Exemption Services, 1st Floor, 301 N. Olive Ave. To apply for the standard homestead exemption in Florida, visit the property appraiser's website for the county where your property is located. You must own and be resident in the property on January 1 of the current year to be eligible to file for the current year. The exemption is not automatic.