Determine Your Property Tax Relief Eligibility
Use our online calculator to check eligibility for Elderly, Disabled, Circuit Breaker, and Disabled Veteran property tax relief programs before submitting your application.
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All forms may be submitted to: tax.help@alamancecountync.gov
Tax Department, 124 W. Elm Street, Graham, NC 27253
Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Relief
(Application Must Be Received by June 1 of the Tax Year Applied For)
The elderly/disabled property tax relief program (“homestead”) provides an exclusion for elderly (age 65 or over) and/or fully and permanently disabled persons who meet certain qualifications (including ownership, use of the property and income). Provision is also made for honorably discharged disabled veterans of any age. The application form is provided below. Please contact our office if you require additional assistance.
(Application Must Be Received by January 31 of the Tax Year Applied For)
Exemptions and Exclusions may be given for a variety of causes. Both partial and full exemptions are available. The forms below list most eligible categories. Please contact our office if you require additional assistance.
Present Use Valuation
(Application Must Be Received by January 31 of the Tax Year Applied For)
Present Use Valuation (“Farm Use” or “Land Use”) establishes the taxable value of the property based on Agricultural, Horticultural, or Forestry use. This offers a substantial tax reduction but includes certain requirements such as a three-year recapture of deferred taxes (“back-tax”).