Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors

Morris County Tax Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors is available to homeowners in Lone Star, TX.

Texas homeowners 65 or older (or disabled) may defer property taxes on their homestead. Taxes plus 8% annual interest become a lien on the property, due when home is sold or no longer homestead. No payments required while living in home.

Annual property tax amount that can be deferred

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

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

In Lone Star, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Defer all property taxes if 65+ or disabled
  • 8% annual interest accrues
  • Due when home sold or ownership changes
  • No income requirement
  • Must be homestead property

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Lone Star, TX 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.
  • 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 before delinquency

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors in Lone Star?

Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors is open to homeowners in Lone Star, TX. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Texas Property Tax Deferral for Seniors in Lone Star, TX?

Apply directly with Morris County Tax Office using the official program link on this page or call (903) 577-6641. There is no middleman and no fee.

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