Property Tax Exemption Guide

Broward County property tax exemptions and deadlines (2027)

Notice · FL-011
March12027

Next exemption filing deadline: March 1, 2027

133 days left

Application due to property appraiser by March 1.5

This is the statewide Florida deadline; Broward County has not published a different date.

Application: Confirm with the office

Last verified October 19, 2026

Exemptions in Broward County

ExemptionWho qualifiesAmount or effectDeadlineFormApply
Homestead exemption
Homestead exemption · statewide
Permanent residence of the owner or the owner's dependent8 Confirm with the office Application due to property appraiser by March 1.8 Confirm with the office Confirm with the office
Surviving spouses of first responders
Surviving spouse exemption · statewide
Surviving spouse of a first responder who died in the line of duty8 Total exemption on homestead property8 Confirm with the office Confirm with the office Confirm with the office

Local add-ons

No city or school-district exemptions on top of the county's are recorded for Broward County. Some cities run their own; Confirm with the office.

How to apply

Ways to apply in Broward County: Confirm with the office.

Already exempt?

Renewal and portability rules: Confirm with the office.

What happens after a sale or move: Confirm with the office.

Appeal or petition window

Florida calls this a petition to the Value Adjustment Board.

Opens
Confirm with the office
Deadline
September 20, 2027 (The statutory deadline to file a 2027 value petition is September 20, 2027.)1
Where to file
official appeal information
Form
Petition to Challenge Value Assessments and Value Good Cause Request(DR-486 Form)

Office

Office
Broward County Property Appraiser's Office
Address
Broward County Governmental Center, 1801 NW 49 Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
Phone
954-357-6830
Website
bcpa.net/homepage.asp

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Sources and changes

  1. Broward County property appraiser: forms checked October 19, 2026
  2. Broward County property appraiser: exemptions checked October 19, 2026
  3. Broward County property appraiser: contact checked October 19, 2026
  4. Broward County property appraiser: appeals checked October 19, 2026
  5. Original Application for Homestead and Related Tax Exemptions (FL DOR DR-501) checked October 19, 2026
  6. Property Tax Information for First-Time Florida Homebuyers (FL DOR PT-107) checked October 19, 2026
  7. Save Our Homes Assessment Limitation and Portability Transfer (FL DOR PT-112) checked October 19, 2026
  8. Property Tax Exemptions and Additional Benefits (FL DOR) checked October 19, 2026

No changes recorded for Broward County yet.

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