Louisiana Homestead Property Tax Freeze (Seniors/Disabled)

Louisiana Tax Commission

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Louisiana Homestead Property Tax Freeze (Seniors/Disabled) is available to homeowners in Jefferson, LA.

Freezes the assessed value of your homestead for property tax purposes if you are 65+ or permanently disabled with income below $100,000. Prevents property tax increases due to rising home values.

Annual tax savings vary based on home value appreciation

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Freezes property tax assessment
  • Must be 65+ or permanently disabled
  • Household income below $100,000
  • Must file homestead exemption first
  • Reapply annually by December 31

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(225) 219-0102

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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.
  • 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 December 31 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Louisiana Homestead Property Tax Freeze (Seniors/Disabled) in Jefferson?

Louisiana Homestead Property Tax Freeze (Seniors/Disabled) is open to homeowners in Jefferson, LA. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Louisiana Homestead Property Tax Freeze (Seniors/Disabled) in Jefferson, LA?

Apply directly with Louisiana Tax Commission using the official program link on this page or call (225) 219-0102. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by December 31 annually.

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