Indian River County property tax exemptions and deadlines (2027)
March12027
Next exemption filing deadline: March 1, 2027
133 days leftApplication due to property appraiser by March 1.4
This is the statewide Florida deadline; Indian River County has not published a different date.
Application: official application
Exemptions in Indian River County
| Exemption | Who qualifies | Amount or effect | Deadline | Form | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead exemption Homestead exemption · Indian River County |
Permanent Florida residency required on January 1.1 | Confirm with the office | Application due to property appraiser by March 1.1 | DR501 Homestead Exemption Application1 | Apply |
| Surviving spouses of first responders Surviving spouse exemption · statewide |
Surviving spouse of a first responder who died in the line of duty7 | Total exemption on homestead property7 | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office |
| Disabled 1st Responders Disability exemption · Indian River County |
Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Apply |
| Service Connected Total and Permanent Disability Exemption Disability exemption · Indian River County |
Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office |
| Senior citizen exemption Senior (65+) exemption · Indian River County |
Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | DR501 SC Senior Citizen Exemption Application1 | Confirm with the office |
| Widow's and Widower's Exemption Surviving spouse exemption · Indian River County |
Confirm with the office | $5,0001 | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office |
| Widow(er)s Surviving spouse exemption · Indian River County |
Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office |
| Disabled Veterans Veteran exemption · Indian River County |
Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office | 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 Indian River County. Some cities run their own; Confirm with the office.
How to apply
Ways to apply in Indian River County: online.
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.
- Deadline
- Confirm with the office
- Where to file
- Confirm with the office
Office
- Office
- IRC Property Appraiser
- Address
- 1800 27th St. , Bldg. B
- Phone
- (772) 226-1469
Nearby counties
- CountySt. Lucie County, FL
- CountyOkeechobee County, FL
- CountyBrevard County, FL
- CountyOsceola County, FL
- CountyMartin County, FL
- CountyHighlands County, FL
Sources and changes
- Indian River County property appraiser: forms
- Indian River County property appraiser: contact
- Indian River County property appraiser: exemptions
- Original Application for Homestead and Related Tax Exemptions (FL DOR DR-501)
- Property Tax Information for First-Time Florida Homebuyers (FL DOR PT-107)
- Save Our Homes Assessment Limitation and Portability Transfer (FL DOR PT-112)
- Property Tax Exemptions and Additional Benefits (FL DOR)