DID YOU FILE FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION?
‼️IF YOU BOUGHT A HOUSE IN 2024 AND IT WILL BE YOUR PRIMARY RESIDENCE, MAKE SURE TO FILE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION FOR TAX CREDIT. FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW ACCORDING TO YOUR COUNTY.‼️
‼️IF ANYONE YOU KNOW PURCHASED A PROPERTY IN 2024 SHARE THIS WITH THEM.‼️
To apply for the tax credit (homestead exemption) you will need:
✅House deed (what came in the mail) stamped by the county or tax bill
✅Driver's license ( MUST SHOW NEW ADDRESS)
✅Vehicle registration
✅Permanent residence card (IF APPLICABLE)
✅The application expires March 1, 2025 (you do not have to apply annually, just once)
Below is the link, if you need help let's schedule an appointment to help you.
LEE COUNTY Apply Here
HENDRY COUNTY All applicants must file an application in-office for homestead exemption.
25 E Hickpochee Ave, Room A329 | LaBelle, FL 33935 |863-675-5270 8
Office Hours: M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION up to $50,000: Section 196.031,F.S.
A person who, on January 1, has legal title or beneficial title in equity to real property in the State of Florida and who in good faith makes the property his or her permanent residence is eligible. The deed or instrument granting ownership to the property must be recorded in the official records of Hendry County. Property owners must apply for the Homestead and other selected tax exemptions in person.
The following documentation is required, along with the in-office Homestead application:
- Recorded with the Clerk of Circuit Court evidence of ownership i.e., deed, contract, etc…
- Proof of social security numbers for all owners, e.g. social security card, W-2, tax return
- Valid Florida Driver’s License or Florida Identification Card with updated address
- All current State of Florida Vehicle Registrations with updated address
CHARLOTTE COUNTY Apply Here
BROWARD COUNTY Apply Here
Sarasota County Apply Here
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