Property Tax

Section 63-704 – Idaho State Legislature

State-funded property tax reduction for Idaho homeowners with limited incomes, including seniors, people with disabilities, and veterans.

Type: Benefit Amount: Reduces property taxes by $150 to $1,500 depending on income bracket and status Deadline: Apply with your county assessor between January 1 and April 15 each year Location: Idaho

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Property tax exemption that shields up to $50,000 of a primary residence's fair market value for eligible South Carolina seniors and residents with disabilities.

Type: Benefit Amount: $50,000 reduction in taxable value on a primary legal residence Deadline: Apply with your county auditor or assessor between January 1 and July 15 for the current tax year Location: South Carolina

South Dakota Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled

Freezes the assessed value of a principal residence for qualifying South Dakota seniors and disabled homeowners.

Type: Benefit Amount: Locks assessed value at the year of approval, limiting property tax increases Deadline: File application with county treasurer by April 1 Location: South Dakota

Tennessee Property Tax Relief: Get Up to $1,500 Off Your Property Taxes if You Are Elderly, Disabled, or a Veteran

State-funded reimbursements that cover part of the property taxes on a primary residence for qualifying Tennessee homeowners.

Type: Benefit Amount: Varies by county; up to $500 on county taxes for elderly and disabled homeowners and up to $1,500 for disabled veterans Deadline: Apply through your county trustee by 35 days after the April tax delinquency date (typically early April or mid-May depending on county) Location: Tennessee

Utah Circuit Breaker and Indigent Abatement Programs

Property tax relief options that reduce or defer county property taxes for low-income Utah homeowners and renters.

Type: Benefit Amount: Circuit breaker provides up to $1,185 credit; indigent abatement can reduce taxes by 50% or up to $1,011 per year Deadline: Apply with the county treasurer or auditor by September 1 each year Location: Utah

Virginia Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Allows Virginia homeowners with limited income who are elderly or permanently disabled to reduce or fully exempt local real estate taxes.

Type: Benefit Amount: Localities may exempt 100% or provide partial relief based on income and net worth limits Deadline: Varies by locality; often March 1 to April 1 Location: Virginia

West Virginia Homestead Property Tax Exemption: Save Money on Property Taxes if You're 65+ or Disabled

Reduces county property taxes for eligible West Virginia homeowners who are seniors or totally and permanently disabled by exempting the first $20,000 of assessed value.

Type: Benefit Amount: Exempts up to $20,000 of assessed value (equal to $100,000 of market value) Deadline: File application with the county assessor between July 1 and December 1 for the following tax year Location: West Virginia

Wisconsin Homestead Credit

Refundable credit that offsets property tax or rent for low-income Wisconsin residents.

Type: Benefit Amount: Up to $1,168 depending on household income and property tax/rent Deadline: Wisconsin income tax filing deadline (April 15); late claims accepted for four years Location: Wisconsin

Wyoming Property Tax Refund Program

Provides refunds of a portion of property taxes for eligible Wyoming homeowners based on income and asset limits.

Type: Benefit Amount: Refund up to 75% of the prior year's property tax, capped at one-half median residential tax Deadline: Apply online or by mail by the first Monday in June Location: Wyoming