Individuals with property’s assessed value between $50,000 and $75,000 will get an extra $25,000 exemption according to a homestead exemption rule. However, it won’t cover your school district taxes. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nAs you see, your Exemption entirely depends on your property’s assessed value. Therefore, you must apply accordingly after calculating your homestead value. So, let’s look at Florida’s homestead exemption application process.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Florida Homestead exemption Application Process (In Steps)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
You can apply for Florida homestead exemption in three ways. So, you can opt for any method of the three. Let’s look at them one by one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Method 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n- Visit the ‘ecure.co.palm-beach.fl.us’ website.<\/li>
- Create your account.<\/li>
- Login with your account if you are already a user.<\/li>
- File all the necessary documents for qualifications.<\/li>
- Request for PIN (permanent identification number.<\/li>
- Begin with online application filing.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Method 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n- Visit the ‘ecure.co.palm-beach.fl.us’ website. <\/li>
- Fill out the PDF with the correct details as available on the website.<\/li>
- Take the physical copy of the PDF. <\/li>
- Mail it to ‘Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s Office, Exemption Services, 1st Floor, 301 N. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33401.’<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Method 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n- Visit the service center in your locality.\u00a0<\/li>
- Contact the associate at the center and fill out your application form. Bring all your documents.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Note<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nThe application deadline is 1st March. So, ensure to submit your application by any of the given methods before the deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What are the Application requirements?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Below mentioned are the documents all applicants applying for Florida homestead exemption must have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Property owners must produce their Florida driving license. <\/li>
- Applicants who do not drive and don’t have a driving license can submit their legal Florida ID instead.<\/li>
- Carry your Florida Car Registration document.<\/li>
- People who vote must submit their Florida Voting ID.<\/li>
- Non-US citizens, i.e., immigrants applying for this exemption must present their immigration documents. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The documents you are submitting must show your homestead property address. Applicants qualifying for the homestead exemption get 3% CAP. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Who is Eligible for homestead exemption?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
It benefits the people in Florida by significantly reducing the property tax. Consequently, homeowners can skip paying the complete property tax. So, let’s glance at the qualification details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n