North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exclusion

Mecklenburg County Tax Assessor / NC DOR

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exclusion is available to homeowners in Huntersville, NC.

State property tax relief program that excludes $29,000 (2024 amount, adjusted periodically) of a home's assessed value from property taxes for qualifying homeowners age 65+ or permanently disabled. Income limit is approximately $35,820 for 2024.

Typical tax savings based on exclusion amount and local tax rate

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Reduces taxable home value by $29,000
  • For homeowners 65+ or permanently disabled
  • Income limit approximately $35,820 (2024)
  • Apply with Mecklenburg County Tax Office by June 1
  • Renews automatically after initial approval

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Huntersville, NC 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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • 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 June 1 for current tax year

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Frequently asked questions

How much can North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exclusion provide in Huntersville, NC?

Excludes $29,000 of home value from taxes.

Who qualifies for North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exclusion in Huntersville?

North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exclusion is open to homeowners in Huntersville, NC. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for North Carolina Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exclusion in Huntersville, NC?

Apply directly with Mecklenburg County Tax Assessor / NC DOR using the official program link on this page or call (704) 336-3887. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by June 1 for current tax year.

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