IMPORTANT: We are only accepting 2027 homestead applications online (or in person) at this time.

Please note, there is a delay between the time a deed is recorded and the time the Property Appraiser's Office receives a deed to update ownership records.

Please read and check ALL boxes below and have your relevant documentation ready.

• Each applicant must provide a Social Security Number. In addition, two of the following proofs of residency, one of which must be a Florida Driver’s License or Florida ID (REQUIRED TO UPLOAD).
  • Vehicle registration
  • Voter registration (must be uploaded if registered and must show the current address)
  • Declaration of Domicile (if you do not have a second form of ID. Must be recorded at the Clerk’s Office prior to submission)
• For each non-citizen applicant, a permanent resident card (green card) must be uploaded.
• Additional information required:
  • Applicant’s Date of Birth
  • Marital status
  • Spouse’s Social Security Number (if applicable)
  • Date moved into property
  • Date moved to Florida
  • Phone number
  • Employer Name
  • Address provided on last Federal Income Tax Return
  • Applicant’s previous address (if out of state, provide letter stating no exemptions)
  • If previous property was in Florida and homestead was claimed in the last three years, list move/sale date
  • Any other exemption documents as applicable (further instructions provided)

DISCLAIMER - By submitting this application you will be attesting that the information contained is true and you intend to apply for homestead exemption on this property. Your information can and will be verified electronically with state and federal agencies.

File Homestead Online Please confirm that you have read the documention requirements by checking all of the boxes above.