Texas law provides a variety of property tax exemptions for qualifying property owners. Local taxing units offer partial and total exemptions.You must apply with your county appraisal district to get a homestead exemption. Applying is free and only needs to be filed once. An owner may only file one homestead exemption, and the application must be filed with the Appraisal District in the county the property is located in. An updated Texas issued Driver License or Identification card showing your current physical address is required to qualify for the homestead exemption. WHERE TO FILE: This document, and all supporting documentation, must be filed with the appraisal district in the county in which your property is located. Provide the information requested below for the previous residence homestead from which the exemption is requested to be transferred. These applications must be filed with the Fort Bend Central Appraisal District, 2801 BF Terry Blvd, Rosenberg, TX 77471, Phone 281-344-8623. Qualifying individuals must submit an application in order to receive the homestead exemption.
