PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

PA Department of Revenue

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About This Program

PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program is available to homeowners and renters in Philadelphia, PA.

Annual rebate of up to $1,000 on property taxes or rent paid for eligible seniors (65+), widows/widowers (50+), and disabled persons (18+). Income limit of $48,110 for 2025 tax year; half of Social Security income may be excluded.

Rebate amount based on income, property taxes or rent paid

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Up to $1,000 annual rebate on property taxes or rent
  • For seniors 65+, widows/widowers 50+, disabled 18+
  • Income limit $48,110 (exclude half of Social Security)
  • Apply online at mypath.pa.gov
  • Deadline June 30, 2026 for 2025 tax year

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

1-888-222-9190

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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 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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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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: June 30, 2026 (for 2025 tax year)

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Frequently asked questions

How much can PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program provide in Philadelphia, PA?

Up to $1,000 rebate.

Who qualifies for PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program in Philadelphia?

PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program is open to homeowners and renters in Philadelphia, PA. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program in Philadelphia, PA?

Apply directly with PA Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call 1-888-222-9190. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: June 30, 2026 (for 2025 tax year).

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