North Carolina Elderly and Disabled Property Tax Exclusion

Alamance County Tax Department

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

North Carolina Elderly and Disabled Property Tax Exclusion is available to homeowners in Burlington, NC.

North Carolina tax relief program that excludes the first $25,000 or 50% of a home's appraised value (whichever is greater) from property taxes for qualifying homeowners. Must be age 65+, totally and permanently disabled, or totally disabled veteran. Income limit of $34,750 for 2024.

Tax savings based on exclusion of assessed value; typical savings $300-800/year

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Excludes $25,000 or 50% of home value from taxes
  • Must be 65+, disabled, or disabled veteran
  • Income limit $34,750 (2024)
  • Apply by June 1 each year
  • Typical savings $300-800/year

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Burlington, 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: Apply by June 1 annually

Questions about this program?

Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.

Email us about this program

Frequently asked questions

How much can North Carolina Elderly and Disabled Property Tax Exclusion provide in Burlington, NC?

Excludes $25,000 or 50% of home value.

Who qualifies for North Carolina Elderly and Disabled Property Tax Exclusion in Burlington?

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

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

Apply directly with Alamance County Tax Department using the official program link on this page or call (336) 228-1312. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by June 1 annually.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

Find More Programs in Burlington, NC

This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.

See All Programs