South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Seniors & Disabled)

Hampton County Auditor's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Seniors & Disabled) is available to homeowners in Hampton, SC.

South Carolina homestead exemption providing property tax relief for homeowners age 65 and older, totally and permanently disabled, or legally blind. Exempts first $50,000 of fair market value from all property taxes except school operating millage.

Property tax savings based on exempted value and local millage rates

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Property tax exemption for seniors 65+ or disabled
  • Exempts first $50,000 of home value
  • Must be owner-occupied primary residence
  • Apply through County Auditor by July 15
  • Renews automatically once approved

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.
  • 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 July 15 for current tax year

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Seniors & Disabled) in Hampton?

South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Seniors & Disabled) is open to homeowners in Hampton, SC. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Seniors & Disabled) in Hampton, SC?

Apply directly with Hampton County Auditor's Office using the official program link on this page or call (803) 914-2200. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by July 15 for current tax year.

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