Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors

Gonzales County Tax Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors is available to homeowners in Gonzales, TX.

Texas law allows homeowners age 65+ or disabled to defer property taxes on their homestead. Deferred taxes accrue 5% interest annually and become due when property is sold or no longer the homestead. Prevents foreclosure for tax delinquency.

Defers 100% of property taxes with 5% annual interest until property transfer

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

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

Key Details

  • Defer all property taxes on homestead
  • Available to homeowners age 65+ or disabled
  • No income requirement
  • 5% annual interest accrues on deferred amount
  • Prevents tax foreclosure

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Gonzales, TX 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.
  • 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: File before delinquency

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors in Gonzales?

Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors is open to homeowners in Gonzales, TX. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors in Gonzales, TX?

Apply directly with Gonzales County Tax Office using the official program link on this page or call (830) 672-2642. There is no middleman and no fee.

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