South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Age 65+)

Charleston County Assessor / SC Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Age 65+) is available to homeowners in Mount Pleasant, SC.

South Carolina homestead exemption for homeowners age 65 or older, or permanently disabled. Exempts the first $50,000 of assessed property value from local property taxes, including school operating millage.

Exempts $50,000 assessed value, saving roughly $600-800/year in Mount Pleasant

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Mount Pleasant, SC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Exempts $50,000 of home value from property tax
  • For homeowners age 65+ or permanently disabled
  • No income limit
  • Apply with Charleston County Assessor
  • Saves $600-800/year on average

How to Apply

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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.
  • 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 with County Assessor by deadline

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Frequently asked questions

How much can South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Age 65+) provide in Mount Pleasant, SC?

Up to $50,000 assessed value exemption.

Who qualifies for South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Age 65+) in Mount Pleasant?

South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Age 65+) is open to homeowners in Mount Pleasant, SC. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for South Carolina Homestead Exemption (Age 65+) in Mount Pleasant, SC?

Apply directly with Charleston County Assessor / SC Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (843) 958-4100. There is no middleman and no fee.

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