Property Tax Exemptions
Miami-Dade County property owners – in particular, permanent residents of a primary home – are eligible for various types of property tax exemptions. (See the list of available exemptions and application requirements here. )
Related Resources

Check your exemption application status if you've applied for a Homestead Exemption, Senior Citizen Exemption, Widow/Widower Exemption, various Disability Exemptions, Portability or a Granny Flat assessment reduction.

If you need to meet with Property Appraiser of Miami-Dade County staff, make an online appointment to visit one of our two offices at a time that is convenient for you.

Homeowners with a homestead exemption have property tax increases capped annually at 3%.

Homeowners can transfer the difference between the assessed and market values from their previous homestead property to a new homestead property.
Helpful Documents
- Property Tax Exemption Guidelines: Read the guidelines required to qualify for property tax exemptions (also in Spanish and Creole)
- Documents required to apply for property tax exemptions (in Spanish)
- Documents required to apply for property tax exemptions (in Creole)