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Martin County homestead exemption

In Martin County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Martin County Property Appraiser; the deadline is March 1.

File or apply onlineMartin County Property Appraiser
Office
Martin County Property Appraiser
Deadline
March 1
State exemption
$50,000 off assessed value
Renewal
Renews automaticallyStatewide rule

Apply by mail, in person, or online by March 1; mailed applications must be postmarked by March 1. If you miss it, Florida law lets you file within 25 days after the TRIM notice is mailed.

Main office: 3473 SE Willoughby Blvd., Suite 101, Stuart. The office's senior page describes the local senior exemption as up to $25,000.

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Local homestead amounts in Martin County

Martin County local exemptions
ExemptionTaxing unitAmountSource
Martin County senior exemption
The Board of County Commissioners adopted an additional $25,000 exemption from county taxes for qualifying low-income seniors 65+. For 2026 the household income limit is $38,686. File by March 1; income documents are due by June 1.		Martin County$25,000 off assessed valueSource

How to check if you already have it

Search your parcel in the Martin County Property Appraiser real property search and check the exemptions listed.

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Florida rules that apply here

  • You own the property and it is your permanent residence (or your dependent's) on January 1
  • You are a permanent Florida resident and do not claim residency in another county or state
  • The home is not rented out (with limited exceptions such as active-duty servicemembers)

Full Florida homestead guide: amounts, senior and veteran exemptions, late filing and portability.

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