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State tax filing

The homestead exemption lowers the amount of property tax you pay. You do not need to enter any information about the homestead exemption in Federal Taxes.

 

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The tax code requires school districts to provide a $25,000 exemption on a residence homestead and allows any taxing unit to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption of up to 20 percent of a property's appraised value.  The local option exemption cannot be less than $5,000. 

 

PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS

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