Indiana Over-65 Circuit Breaker Credit

Indiana Department of Local Government Finance

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Indiana Over-65 Circuit Breaker Credit is available to homeowners in Indianapolis, IN.

Limits property tax to 2% of assessed value for qualifying seniors. Additional circuit breaker protection on top of the over-65 deduction. Age 65+, income under $30,000, home assessed value under $160,000. Available in Marion County.

Age 65+, income under $30,000, home under $160,000 AV

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

Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Caps property tax at 2% of assessed value
  • Age 65+, income under $30,000
  • Home assessed value must be under $160,000

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

317-327-4646

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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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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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 with Marion County Auditor

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Indiana Over-65 Circuit Breaker Credit provide in Indianapolis, IN?

Caps tax at 2% of AV for qualified seniors.

Who qualifies for Indiana Over-65 Circuit Breaker Credit in Indianapolis?

Indiana Over-65 Circuit Breaker Credit is open to homeowners in Indianapolis, IN. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Indiana Over-65 Circuit Breaker Credit in Indianapolis, IN?

Apply directly with Indiana Department of Local Government Finance using the official program link on this page or call 317-327-4646. There is no middleman and no fee.

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