SC Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance

South Carolina Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

SC Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance is available to homeowners in Folly Beach, SC.

Homestead exemption for South Carolina residents age 65+ or permanently disabled, exempting up to $50,000 of home value from property taxes. Must be legal residence and owned/occupied for at least one year. Apply through Charleston County Auditor's office.

Property tax reduction based on $50,000 exemption from assessed value

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $50,000 homestead exemption
  • Age 65+ or permanently disabled
  • Must be legal residence
  • Apply by July 15 each year
  • Renews automatically once approved

How to Apply

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

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.
  • 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

How much can SC Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance provide in Folly Beach, SC?

Homestead exemption up to $50,000.

Who qualifies for SC Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance in Folly Beach?

SC Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance is open to homeowners in Folly Beach, SC. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for SC Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance in Folly Beach, SC?

Apply directly with South Carolina Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (843) 958-4200. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by July 15 annually.

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