Ellis County Appraisal District
Texas Over-65 Homestead Exemption is available to homeowners in Ennis, TX.
Texas homeowners age 65 or older receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption on top of the standard exemption. Also freezes school district taxes at the current level for as long as you own and live in the home.
Exemption reduces taxable value; also freezes school district tax amount
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Ennis, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Ennis, TX 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 with Ellis County Appraisal District
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programAdditional $10,000 homestead exemption.
Texas Over-65 Homestead Exemption is open to homeowners in Ennis, TX. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with Ellis County Appraisal District using the official program link on this page or call (972) 825-5091. There is no middleman and no fee.
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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