Orange County Tax Administration
North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Property Tax Exclusion is available to homeowners in Chapel Hill, NC.
North Carolina state program providing property tax relief for qualifying homeowners age 65+ or totally and permanently disabled. Excludes $25,000 or 50% of home value (whichever is greater) from property taxes. Income limit $34,550 for 2024.
Tax savings based on exclusion of $25,000 assessed value from property tax
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Chapel Hill, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Chapel Hill, NC can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
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 for current tax year
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Email us about this programExcludes $25,000 or 50% of home value from taxation.
North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Property Tax Exclusion is open to homeowners in Chapel Hill, NC. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with Orange County Tax Administration using the official program link on this page or call (919) 245-2100. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by June 1 for current tax year.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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