City of Lauderhill Mayor and Commissioners have voted to increase the Low-Income Senior Homestead Exemption up to $50,000. Seniors can qualify if they are 65 years old or older and their adjusted gross income level for the combined household does not exceed $31,100 for 2021. Those who may qualify for the exemption will need to file a Sworn Statement as to Adjusted Gross Income and provide supporting documents by March 1, 2022.
In addition to these requirements, if the senior also resided as a permanent resident in the same house for 25 years or more, and the just value of the home is less than $250,000, they may also qualify for the additional Long-Term Senior Exemption as well as an exemption from the assessed taxable value.
Please visit the Broward County Property Appraiser website for all the application instructions and forms: https://bcpa.net/senior_instructions.asp
Property Appraiser Representatives will be at City Hall to assist Seniors complete the Low-Income Senior Homestead Exemption and the Long-Term Senior Exemption application*.
Location: City Hall - 5581 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Date: Monday, February 28, 2022
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
*Please bring your 2021 Tax Forms, or any 1099 or income stubs, in order to complete the necessary income information.
For more information on senior tax exemptions, please call 954-357-6830.
