Delaware Senior School Property Tax Relief

Delaware Division of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Delaware Senior School Property Tax Relief is available to homeowners in Middletown, DE.

Delaware residents age 65+ can receive a reduction in school property taxes if they have lived in Delaware for at least 10 years and owned their home for at least 1 year. No income limit.

Estimated tax savings based on median Middletown school tax bill

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to 50% reduction in school property taxes
  • Must be age 65 or older
  • 10-year Delaware residency required
  • No income limit
  • Apply annually by June 30

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Middletown, DE 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.
  • 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 30 annually

Questions about this program?

Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Delaware Senior School Property Tax Relief provide in Middletown, DE?

Up to 50% school tax reduction.

Who qualifies for Delaware Senior School Property Tax Relief in Middletown?

Delaware Senior School Property Tax Relief is open to homeowners in Middletown, DE. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Delaware Senior School Property Tax Relief in Middletown, DE?

Apply directly with Delaware Division of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (302) 577-8200. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by June 30 annually.

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