Broward County Disability Property Tax Exemption

Broward County Property Appraiser

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Broward County Disability Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Florida property tax exemption providing $500 reduction in assessed value for homeowners who are totally and permanently disabled, or for widows/widowers. Proof of disability or widow/widower status required.

Estimated annual property tax savings from disability exemption

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • $500 assessed value exemption
  • For totally and permanently disabled homeowners
  • Also available to widows/widowers
  • No income requirement
  • Apply by March 1 annually

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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

  • 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.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-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 March 1 annually

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Broward County Disability Property Tax Exemption provide in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

$500 property tax exemption.

Who qualifies for Broward County Disability Property Tax Exemption in Fort Lauderdale?

Broward County Disability Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Fort Lauderdale, FL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Broward County Disability Property Tax Exemption in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

Apply directly with Broward County Property Appraiser using the official program link on this page or call (954) 357-6830. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by March 1 annually.

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