The Texas Legislature recently passed new legislation affecting all homestead exemption applications filed after August 31, 2011. If you are applying for a general, over-65, disability, over-55 surviving spouse, or the 100% disabled veteran exemption, you will need to file additional documentation with your homestead application. To read the new requirements, please CLICK HERE
CLICK HERE for new homestead exemption application
CLICK HERE for Non-Ownership of Motor Vehicle Affidavit
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2011 LOW INCOME HOUSING APARTMENT CAPITALIZATION RATE: 10.0% The Appraisal District is giving public notice of the capitalization rate to be used each year to appraise property receiving an exemption under Section 11.1825 of the Property Tax Code for Organizations Constructing or Rehabilitating Low-Income Housing: Prp>operty Not Previously Exempt.