Florida Senior Property Tax Exemption

Pinellas County Property Appraiser

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Florida Senior Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Pinellas Park, FL.

Additional property tax exemption for Pinellas Park seniors age 65+ with household income below $35,193 (2024 limit). Provides an additional $50,000 assessed value exemption on top of the standard homestead exemption.

Additional $50,000 exemption for seniors 65+ with qualifying income; stacks with standard homestead exemption

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

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

In Pinellas Park, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Additional $50,000 exemption for seniors 65+
  • Household income must be below state limit
  • Stacks with standard homestead exemption
  • Apply by March 1 each year
  • Significant property tax savings for qualifying seniors

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(727) 464-3207

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Your application paperwork

Form to file: Form DR-501 (Original Application for Homestead and Related Tax Exemptions), with DR-501SC

Florida offers an additional homestead exemption for residents 65 and older with limited household income, on top of the standard homestead exemption, which lowers the property tax on your primary home. You file Form DR-501 (with the senior income sworn statement DR-501SC) with your county property appraiser.

Steps to apply

  1. Confirm you have a Florida homestead, are 65 or older, and your household income is within the annual limit.
  2. Download Form DR-501, the Original Application for Homestead and Related Tax Exemptions, and the senior form DR-501SC.
  3. Complete both forms with your ownership, age, and income information.
  4. File them with your county property appraiser on or before March 1.
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Documents you will likely need

  • Proof of Florida residency and that the home is your permanent residence (Florida ID, voter registration).
  • Proof of age (65 or older).
  • Proof of household income for the year (for the senior exemption).
  • The completed Form DR-501 and DR-501SC.
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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: Apply by March 1 annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Florida Senior Property Tax Exemption provide in Pinellas Park, FL?

Additional $50,000 exemption for qualifying seniors.

Who qualifies for Florida Senior Property Tax Exemption in Pinellas Park?

Florida Senior Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Pinellas Park, FL. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Florida Senior Property Tax Exemption in Pinellas Park, FL?

Apply directly with Pinellas County Property Appraiser using the official program link on this page or call (727) 464-3207. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by March 1 annually.

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