Qualifying individuals must submit an application in order to receive the homestead exemption. Certain exemptions may also require Form 50-114-A.The exemptions apply only to property that you own and occupy as your principal place of residence. Property Tax Exemption Application Filing Deadline. Apply for homestead exemptions? Call the Tarrant Appraisal District at 817-284-0024. Wanting to know How to File for a Homestead Exemption in Tarrant County TX? The residential Homestead exemption application is located on our website tad. Org under forms then homestead exemption. The forms listed below are PDF files.