Tennessee Property Tax Relief for Seniors & Disabled

Tennessee Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief for Seniors & Disabled is available to homeowners in Cookeville, TN.

Tennessee tax relief program for homeowners age 65+ or totally and permanently disabled with total income below $35,850 (2024). Provides reimbursement on portion of property taxes paid on primary residence in Cookeville. Amount varies by income bracket and property tax paid.

Reimbursement amount based on income bracket and actual property tax paid

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

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

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

Key Details

  • For seniors 65+ or totally disabled
  • Total income must be below $35,850
  • Reimburses portion of property taxes
  • Must be primary residence
  • Annual application required by March

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(615) 253-0600

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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.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • Keep every receipt and invoice: this program pays you back after the work is done, so you pay first and are reimbursed.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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: Annual application deadline in March

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Tennessee Property Tax Relief for Seniors & Disabled in Cookeville?

Tennessee Property Tax Relief for Seniors & Disabled is open to homeowners in Cookeville, TN. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Tennessee Property Tax Relief for Seniors & Disabled in Cookeville, TN?

Apply directly with Tennessee Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (615) 253-0600. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Annual application deadline in March.

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