Florida Solar Energy System Property Tax Exemption

State of Florida / Broward County Property Appraiser

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Florida Solar Energy System Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Deerfield Beach, FL.

Florida state law exempts the added value of residential solar energy systems from property tax assessment. Installing solar panels will not increase your property taxes. Exemption applies to solar electric systems, solar water heaters, and other renewable energy devices.

Estimated annual tax savings from solar value exemption

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

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

In Deerfield Beach, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Solar energy systems exempt from property tax
  • No increase in property taxes after installation
  • Applies to all residential solar systems
  • No income requirements
  • Available statewide in Florida

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(954) 357-6830

A grant-savvy contractor in Deerfield Beach, FL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Deerfield Beach early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • 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: Apply after solar installation

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Florida Solar Energy System Property Tax Exemption provide in Deerfield Beach, FL?

100% of added solar value exempt.

Who qualifies for Florida Solar Energy System Property Tax Exemption in Deerfield Beach?

Florida Solar Energy System Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Deerfield Beach, FL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Florida Solar Energy System Property Tax Exemption in Deerfield Beach, FL?

Apply directly with State of Florida / Broward County Property Appraiser using the official program link on this page or call (954) 357-6830. There is no middleman and no fee.

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