Idaho Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker)

Idaho State Tax Commission

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Idaho Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) is available to homeowners in Lewiston, ID.

Reduces property taxes for qualifying Idaho homeowners age 65+, disabled, veterans, or widows/widowers of veterans. Benefit amount based on income and property taxes paid. Must apply annually through county assessor's office.

Reduction amount varies based on income and property tax burden

Verified against Idaho State Tax Commission's official page on 2026-06-17.

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

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

Key Details

  • Reduces property taxes for eligible homeowners
  • Must be 65+, disabled, veteran, or qualifying widow
  • Income limits apply (varies by category)
  • Apply through Nez Perce County Assessor
  • Deadline: April 15 each year

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(208) 334-7660

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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 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: April 15 annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Idaho Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) provide in Lewiston, ID?

Up to $1,500 property tax reduction.

Who qualifies for Idaho Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) in Lewiston?

Idaho Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) is open to homeowners in Lewiston, ID. It serves seniors. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Idaho Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) in Lewiston, ID?

Apply directly with Idaho State Tax Commission using the official program link on this page or call (208) 334-7660. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: April 15 annually.

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