North Carolina Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Exclusion

Gaston County Tax Department

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

North Carolina Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Exclusion is available to homeowners in Belmont, NC.

North Carolina provides property tax relief for homeowners age 65 or older or totally and permanently disabled with income at or below specified limits. Gaston County offers exclusion on a portion of assessed home value, reducing annual tax burden.

Annual tax savings based on county exclusion amount and tax rate

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Belmont, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Property tax exclusion for seniors 65+ or disabled
  • Income must be below state threshold
  • Exclusion on portion of home value
  • Must apply annually by June 1
  • Reduces annual property tax bill

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Belmont, NC can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications due by June 1 annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can North Carolina Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Exclusion provide in Belmont, NC?

Property tax exclusion on first $27,500-$50,000.

Who qualifies for North Carolina Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Exclusion in Belmont?

North Carolina Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Exclusion is open to homeowners in Belmont, NC. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for North Carolina Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Exclusion in Belmont, NC?

Apply directly with Gaston County Tax Department using the official program link on this page or call (704) 866-3145. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Applications due by June 1 annually.

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