Senior Citizen Exemption
The Property Appraiser's Office is pleased to provide you this Senior Citizen Exemption form.
Certain seniors who are 65 or older may be eligible for up to an additional $50,000 property tax exemption on their home's assessed value.
This additional benefit up to $50,000 for qualified seniors applies only to taxes levied by the following authorities:
$50,000
Town of Haverhill: $50,000
Town of Loxahatchee Groves: $50,000
Village of Wellington: $50,000
$25,000
Palm Beach County: $25,000
City of Boynton Beach: $25,000
City of Lake Worth: $25,000
Town of Lantana: $25,00
City of Palm Beach Gardens:$25,000
Village of Palm Springs: $25,000
$5,000
Village of Royal Palm Beach: $5,000
To qualify, your adjusted gross income must meet a maximum level that is adjusted annually by Florida's Department of Revenue. The income limitation amount is available from our office in mid-January of each year. The current income limit is about $25,000. This does not include tax-exempt bond interest or non-taxable social security income. You will be asked to provide a copy of your Federal 1040 Tax Form or your Social Security 1099 Form.
When you complete the form, please mail it to Property Appraiser's Office, 301 N. Olive Ave., 1st Floor, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
For more information, call us at (561) 355-2866.