South Carolina Senior Property Tax Exemption

Florence County Auditor / SC Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

South Carolina Senior Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Florence, SC.

South Carolina homeowners age 65 or older are exempt from property taxes on their legal residence and up to one acre of land. Must apply through Florence County Auditor's office to receive exemption.

Exemption eliminates state property tax on first $50,000 of home value for seniors

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Property tax exemption for SC residents 65+
  • Applies to legal residence and up to 1 acre
  • No income requirement
  • Must apply annually by July 15
  • Contact Florence County Auditor to apply

How to Apply

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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.
  • 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: Apply by July 15 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for South Carolina Senior Property Tax Exemption in Florence?

South Carolina Senior Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Florence, SC. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for South Carolina Senior Property Tax Exemption in Florence, SC?

Apply directly with Florence County Auditor / SC Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (843) 665-3041. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by July 15 annually.

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