Collin County · Texas

Collin County homestead exemption

In Collin County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD); the deadline is April 30.

File or apply online Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD)

Office: Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD)
Deadline: April 30
State exemption: $140,000 off assessed value
Renewal: Renews automaticallyStatewide rule

CCAD says to file a general homestead application between January 1 and April 30; early applications are not accepted. If you miss it, you may file up to two years from the date taxes became delinquent for that year.

CCAD takes exemption applications online through its Taxpayer Portal. CCAD's taxing-entity table lists no local option homestead percentage for Frisco ISD or Plano ISD.

Last verified November 4, 2026 · Sources

Local homestead amounts in Collin County

Collin County local exemptions
Exemption	Taxing unit	Amount	Source
Collin County homestead exemption CCAD's taxing-entity table lists a 5% local homestead exemption for Collin County, $30,000 for over-65 and $20,000 for disabled persons.	Collin County	5% of value	Source
Collin County over-65 exemption Collin County gives $30,000 for homeowners 65 or older and $20,000 for disabled persons.	Collin County	$30,000 off assessed value	Source
City of Plano homestead exemption CCAD lists a 20% local homestead exemption for Plano.	City of Plano	20% of value	Source
City of Plano over-65 or disabled exemption Plano gives $40,000 for homeowners 65 or older and $40,000 for disabled persons.	City of Plano	$40,000 off assessed value	Source
City of Frisco homestead exemption CCAD lists a 20% local homestead exemption for Frisco, plus $80,000 for over-65 and $80,000 for disabled persons.	City of Frisco	20% of value	Source

Estimated yearly savings

On Frisco ISD taxes alone

About $1,427 a year

Exemption: State school homestead exemption: $140,000 off taxable value · source
Tax rate: Frisco ISD 2025 rate: $1.0194 per $100 of value · source

$140,000 ÷ 100 × 1.0194 = $1,427

This assumes your home's value is at least $140,000. It covers one taxing unit only; county, city and other local exemptions add to it. Your bill shows the real figure.

How to check if you already have it

Search your property on CCAD's property search, or log in to the Taxpayer Portal, and check the exemptions listed.

Search your property record

Texas rules that apply here

You have an ownership interest in the home.
You live in it as your principal residence.
You do not claim a homestead exemption on any other home, in or outside Texas.
Your driver's license or state ID address must match the home's address (some waivers apply).

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

Sources

Homestead Exemption FAQs · Collin Central Appraisal District
Taxing Entity Exemptions & Rates · Collin Central Appraisal District

Last verified November 4, 2026

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