Seminole County · Florida
Seminole County homestead exemption
In Seminole County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Seminole County Property Appraiser; the deadline is March 1.
- Office
- Seminole County Property Appraiser
- Deadline
- March 1
- State exemption
- $50,000 off assessed value
- Renewal
- Renews automaticallyStatewide rule
The deadline to file is March 1. Once approved, the exemption renews automatically.
File homestead online through the property appraiser's File Homestead page. For senior exemption forms or an income statement by mail, call 407-665-7506.
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Local homestead amounts in Seminole County
| Exemption | Taxing unit | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole County senior exemption Low-income owners 65+ get an additional $50,000 off Seminole County taxes. It does not apply to the school district or to cities that have not adopted it. For the 2026 tax year the income limit is $38,686. | Seminole County | $50,000 off assessed value | Source |
| City of Altamonte Springs senior exemption Altamonte Springs grants $50,000 to qualifying low-income seniors on city taxes. | City of Altamonte Springs | $50,000 off assessed value | Source |
| City of Casselberry senior exemption Casselberry grants $5,000 to qualifying low-income seniors on city taxes. | City of Casselberry | $5,000 off assessed value | Source |
How to check if you already have it
Search your parcel in the Seminole County Property Appraiser real property 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
- Exemptions · Seminole County Property Appraiser
- Low Income Senior Exemption · Seminole County Property Appraiser
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