South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Greenville County Auditor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption is available to homeowners in Greer, SC.

South Carolina homestead exemption reducing property taxes for owner-occupied primary residences. Exempts the first $50,000 of fair market value from all property taxes (except school operations). Additional exemptions available for seniors 65+, disabled persons, and veterans. Apply through Greenville County Auditor.

Property tax savings vary by home value and additional exemptions

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Exempts first $50,000 of home value from tax
  • Available to all owner-occupants
  • Additional exemptions for seniors 65+, disabled, veterans
  • Apply by July 15 each year
  • Automatic renewal once approved

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(864) 467-7300

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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 military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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 Homestead Exemption in Greer?

South Carolina Homestead Exemption is open to homeowners in Greer, SC. It has no income limit. It serves seniors. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for South Carolina Homestead Exemption in Greer, SC?

Apply directly with Greenville County Auditor using the official program link on this page or call (864) 467-7300. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by July 15 annually.

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