Osceola County · Florida
Osceola County homestead exemption
In Osceola County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Osceola County Property Appraiser; the deadline is March 1.
- Office
- Osceola County Property Appraiser
- Deadline
- March 1
- State exemption
- $50,000 off assessed value
- Renewal
- Renews automaticallyStatewide rule
File the homestead application by March 1 of the year you claim the exemption.
For 2026 the full homestead exemption is up to $51,411 ($25,000 + $26,411). The senior form DR-501SC is due March 1, and tax return copies by June 1. Office: 2505 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; (407) 742-5000.
Last verified · Sources
Local homestead amounts in Osceola County
| Exemption | Taxing unit | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osceola County senior exemption Low-income owners 65+ get $25,000 off Osceola County taxes. The county also has the 25-year 'super senior' exemption for homes with a just value of $250,000 or less, on the county portion only. The 2026 income limit is $38,686. | Osceola County | $25,000 off assessed value | Source |
| City of Kissimmee senior exemption Kissimmee grants $25,000 to qualifying low-income seniors on city taxes. | City of Kissimmee | $25,000 off assessed value | Source |
| City of St. Cloud senior exemption St. Cloud grants $8,000 to qualifying low-income seniors on city taxes. | City of St. Cloud | $8,000 off assessed value | Source |
How to check if you already have it
Search your parcel in the Osceola County Property Appraiser records search and check the exemptions listed.
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.
Sources
- All Exemptions · Osceola County Property Appraiser
Last verified
See something wrong or out of date? Report an error.
Other Florida counties
- Miami-Dade CountyProperty Appraiser of Miami-Dade County
- Broward CountyBroward County Property Appraiser
- Palm Beach CountyPalm Beach County Property Appraiser
- Hillsborough CountyHillsborough County Property Appraiser
- Duval CountyDuval County Property Appraiser (City of Jacksonville)
- Pinellas CountyPinellas County Property Appraiser
- Lee CountyLee County Property Appraiser
- Polk CountyPolk County Property Appraiser