Homestead Exemption Broward County With Homestead Exemption In Palm Beach

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Multi-State
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Palm Beach
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US-0032LTR
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The Homestead exemption in Broward County and Palm Beach provides crucial property tax benefits to homeowners, allowing them to protect a portion of their home's value from taxation. This exemption is particularly beneficial for legal professionals working with clients in these counties as it can significantly reduce their clients' tax burdens. The form for applying for the Homestead exemption is designed to be user-friendly and efficient, enabling users to easily fill out their information regarding property ownership and residency. Key features include simplified instructions, a straightforward structure, and the requirement for documentation to prove residency, such as utility bills or a Florida driver's license. Attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants can utilize this form to support clients in maximizing their tax benefits while ensuring compliance with local regulations. It is vital to follow the filing deadlines and guidelines to avoid any penalties or loss of exemption status. When drafting documents related to this exemption, clarity and accuracy are essential to safeguard clients' rights and benefits.

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You can file your Homestead Exemption online at .bcpa or at the Broward County Property Appraiser office (BCPA) located at 115 South Andrews Avenue, Room 111, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301. If you have any question in regard to Homestead Exemption, please contact BCPA at 954-357-6830.

There are three ways to file: E File. Visit one of our five Service Centers to file in person. Complete the application form, print it out, and mail it to our office.

Please Note: We are currently accepting E-file applications for the tax year 2025 only. To be eligible for homestead exemption, you must be a permanent resident of Florida, who owns real property as of January 1 of the year in which you are applying.

To be eligible for a homestead exemption, you must own and occupy your home as your permanent residence on January 1. The deadline to file timely for the 2025 Tax Roll is March 1, 2025. Late filing is permitted through early September.

Required Documentation for Homestead Exemption Application Your recorded deed or tax bill. Florida Drivers License or Identification Card. Will need to provide ID# and issue date. Vehicle Registration. Will need to provide tag # and issue date. Permanent Resident Alien Card. Will need to provide ID# and issue date.

Exemptions - Do You Qualify? Exemption TypeAmount of Exemption Homestead Homestead Additional $25,000 Up to $25,000 Widow/Widower $5,000 Limited Income Senior Citizen exemption In addition to the county-wide exemption, some municipalities offer additional tax savings $25,00012 more rows

There are three ways to file: E File. Visit one of our five Service Centers to file in person. Complete the application form, print it out, and mail it to our office.

Limited Income Senior Citizen Exemption for Persons 65 and Older Boynton Beach - $25,000Loxahatchee Groves - $50,000 Delray Beach - $25,000North Palm Beach - $25,000 Jupiter - $50,000 South Palm Beach - $25,000 Jupiter Inlet Colony - $50,000 Tequesta - $25,000 Lake Park - $10,000 Wellington - $50,0005 more rows

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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Homestead Exemption Broward County With Homestead Exemption In Palm Beach