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The following applications must be filed in person at our office: Property ownerships not posted to your name; Adding additional exemptions to an existing homestead exemption; Adding additional applicants to a parcel that already has an existing homestead exemption
- Exemptions Forms
Exemptions Forms. Print and deliver all forms EXCEPT FOR...
- Exemptions Forms
Exemptions Forms. Print and deliver all forms EXCEPT FOR PETITIONS to the following address: Manatee County Property Appraiser. P.O. Box 1338. Bradenton, Florida 34206. Phone: 941-748-8208. Fax: 941-742-5664. Use the thumbnail to preview the content of the form or website. Links below open the form in a new window for you to download or print.
This form is available for download onour website (www.manateepao.gov) or bycalling 941.748.8208. If you purchased a new home prior to January 1, 2025 and you are a resident of Manatee County, you may qualify for a savings on your 2025 tax bill by filing for homestead exemption no later than March 1, 2025.
If you have questions about exemptions, such as how they affect the taxable value, or if you would like to apply for exemptions, visit the Manatee County Property Appraiser website
Proof of a homestead exemption in Florida. (Required: document from the county tax collector demonstrating the application of a homestead exemption to the claimant’s primary residence.)
Homestead Apply Online. Instructions. You must be a permanent resident of Florida residing on the property as your primary residence as of January 1st. The deadline to submit the application for exemption is March 1st (for the year in which you wish to qualify)
Every person who owns real property in Florida on January 1, makes the property his or her permanent residenceor the permanent residence of a legal or natural dependent, and files an application may receive a property tax exemption up to $50,000. The first $25,000 applies to all property taxes.
