Kentucky Homestead Exemption (Senior)

Kentucky Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Kentucky Homestead Exemption (Senior) is available to homeowners in Berea, KY.

Property tax exemption for Kentucky homeowners age 65 or older, or who are totally disabled, on their primary residence. Exempts a portion of assessed value from property taxes.

Exemption amount based on assessed home value and local tax rate

Verified against Kentucky Department of Revenue's official page on 2026-06-17.

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

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

Key Details

  • Property tax exemption for seniors 65+
  • Also available for totally disabled homeowners
  • Exempts portion of assessed value
  • No income requirement
  • Apply with Madison County PVA office

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Berea, KY 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

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • 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.
  • 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: Apply with county PVA before assessment date

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Kentucky Homestead Exemption (Senior) in Berea?

Kentucky Homestead Exemption (Senior) is open to homeowners in Berea, KY. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Kentucky Homestead Exemption (Senior) in Berea, KY?

Apply directly with Kentucky Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (859) 624-4705. There is no middleman and no fee.

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