(1) Is at least 65 years of age or totally and permanently disabled. (2) Has an income for the preceding calendar year of not more than the income eligibility limit. (3) Is a North Carolina resident. (a1) Temporary Absence.

North Carolina excludes from property taxes a portion of the appraised value of a permanent residence owned and occupied by North Carolina residents aged 65 or older or totally and permanently disabled whose 2024 income does not exceed $37,900 annually.

This program excludes from taxation the first $25,000 or up to 50% (whichever is greater) of home value. Exclusion means some of the value will not be considered when your tax bill is created. Even if you do not qualify for the program in future years, the excluded value from prior years does not become taxable.

To apply, complete and submit FORM AV9 and required income statements with the tax office by June 1. For disabled applicants, you must also complete FORM AV9-A signed by a physician licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina.

To request an application for exemption, please call our office at 919-856-5400. The completed application must be filed with the Department of Tax Administration during the regular listing period, which is from January 1 through January 31 each year.

North Carolina defers a portion of the property taxes on the appraised value of a permanent residence owned and occupied by a North Carolina resident who has owned and occupied the property at least five years, is at least 65 years of age or is totally and permanently disabled, and whose income does not exceed $56,850.

Local taxing units offer partial and total exemptions from a qualifying property's appraised value. A partial exemption removes a percentage or a fixed dollar amount of a property's value from taxation. A total exemption excludes the property's entire value from taxation.

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To request an application for exemption, please call our office at 919-856-5400. North Carolina offers three property tax relief programs.AV-10 Application is for property classified and excluded from the tax base under North Carolina General Statute. Program or for assistance in completing this application, please call the Wake County Department of Tax. Exemption applications must be filed with your local assessor's office. See our Municipal Profiles for your local assessor's mailing address. The application deadline for the homestead tax relief programs is June 1. Contact your county tax assessor for complete details on how property tax exemptions apply in your county.

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