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Pasco County homestead exemption

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

Office
Pasco County Property Appraiser
Deadline
March 1
State exemption
$50,000 off assessed value
Renewal
Renews automaticallyStatewide rule

Applications are accepted year-round, but the deadline to file for the current year is March 1. Approved exemptions renew automatically each year unless your status changes.

Apply online for homestead, or visit the New Port Richey, Land O'Lakes or Dade City office. Disability, veteran, trust and senior applications must be filed with the office, not online.

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Local homestead amounts in Pasco County

Pasco County local exemptions
ExemptionTaxing unitAmountSource
Pasco County income-qualified senior exemption
Low-income owners 65+ can get an additional $50,000 exemption adopted by the Board of County Commissioners. It applies only to county operating millage, not to MSTUs, bonds or other taxing authorities. The 2026 income limit is $38,686.
Pasco County operating levies$50,000 off assessed valueSource

How to check if you already have it

Search your parcel in the Pasco County Property Appraiser records 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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