Marion County Property Appraiser
Florida Senior Homestead Exemption is available to homeowners in Ocala, FL.
Additional homestead exemption for seniors 65+ with household income below $32,000. Provides up to $50,000 additional exemption from assessed home value, reducing property tax burden for qualifying low-income seniors.
Additional exemption reduces taxable home value; savings depend on tax rate
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Ocala, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Ocala, FL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
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 March 1 annually
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Email us about this programUp to $50,000 additional exemption.
Florida Senior Homestead Exemption is open to homeowners in Ocala, FL. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with Marion County Property Appraiser using the official program link on this page or call (352) 368-8300. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by March 1 annually.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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