Oregon Senior & Disabled Property Tax Deferral

Oregon Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Oregon Senior & Disabled Property Tax Deferral is available to homeowners in Salem, OR.

Allows qualified seniors age 62+ and persons with disabilities to defer payment of property taxes on their home. Deferred taxes become a lien on the property, repaid with 6% interest when home is sold or owner passes.

Annual property tax savings based on home assessed value

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Defer 100% of property taxes each year
  • For seniors 62+ or persons with disabilities
  • Household income below $61,500 (2024)
  • 6% simple interest accrues on deferred amount
  • Repaid when home is sold or owner passes

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Salem, OR 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 April 15 each year

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Oregon Senior & Disabled Property Tax Deferral provide in Salem, OR?

Defers 100% of property taxes.

Who qualifies for Oregon Senior & Disabled Property Tax Deferral in Salem?

Oregon Senior & Disabled Property Tax Deferral is open to homeowners in Salem, OR. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Oregon Senior & Disabled Property Tax Deferral in Salem, OR?

Apply directly with Oregon Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (503) 945-8293. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by April 15 each year.

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