The Taxpayer Relief Act provides for property tax reduction allocations to be distributed to school districts through a "homestead or farmstead exclusion." By law, a homestead exemption is not transferable.If you move, your homestead exemption does not automatically follow you to your new residence. In Florida, you can only claim homestead benefits for one home. Permanent Florida residency required on January 1. You will need to do the following to become a Florida resident and obtain the homestead exemption. To receive a homestead or farmstead exclusion, a Pennsylvania resident must submit an application to the county assessor prior to March 1. " Website: pa.martin.fl. Overall, the Pennsylvania Homestead Exemption is a statewide program, and counties don't have the authority to change it. Please have these documents available while completing the application: Valid Florida Driver License or valid Florida Identification card.
