Indiana Department of Local Government Finance
Indiana Over 65 Property Tax Deduction is available to homeowners in Schererville, IN.
Property tax deduction for Indiana homeowners age 65 or older. Reduces assessed value of your home by up to $14,000, lowering your annual property tax bill. File application with Lake County Auditor's office once; automatically renewed each year.
Estimated tax savings based on $14,000 deduction at typical Lake County rate
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Schererville, IN, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Schererville, IN 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: File by December 31 annually
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Email us about this programUp to $14,000 assessed value deduction.
Indiana Over 65 Property Tax Deduction is open to homeowners in Schererville, IN. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with Indiana Department of Local Government Finance using the official program link on this page or call (219) 755-3270. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: File by December 31 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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