Missouri Senior Property Tax Freeze Credit

Missouri Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Missouri Senior Property Tax Freeze Credit is available to homeowners in Columbia, MO.

Freezes property taxes at prior year level for Missouri seniors age 62+ with income below threshold. Homeowner must have owned and occupied home for at least 10 years. Prevents property tax increases due to rising assessments. Available in Columbia and throughout Missouri.

Prevents property tax increases above frozen base year amount

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Freezes property tax at prior year level
  • For seniors 62+ with qualifying income
  • Must have owned home 10+ years
  • Prevents increases from rising assessments
  • File annually by September 30

How to Apply

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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.
  • 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: File by September 30 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Missouri Senior Property Tax Freeze Credit in Columbia?

Missouri Senior Property Tax Freeze Credit is open to homeowners in Columbia, MO. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Missouri Senior Property Tax Freeze Credit in Columbia, MO?

Apply directly with Missouri Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (573) 751-3505. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: File by September 30 annually.

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