Walton County property tax exemptions and deadlines (2027)
March12027
Next exemption filing deadline: March 1, 2027
133 days leftApplication due to property appraiser by March 1.2
This is the statewide Florida deadline; Walton County has not published a different date.
Application: Confirm with the office
Exemptions in Walton County
| Exemption | Who qualifies | Amount or effect | Deadline | Form | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead exemption Homestead exemption · statewide |
Permanent residence of the owner or the owner's dependent5 | Confirm with the office | Application due to property appraiser by March 1.5 | 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 duty5 | Total exemption on homestead property5 | 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 Walton County. Some cities run their own; Confirm with the office.
How to apply
Ways to apply in Walton 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.
- Deadline
- Confirm with the office
- Where to file
- Confirm with the office
Office
We have not yet verified contact details for the Walton County property appraiser. The Florida Department of Revenue lists local offices.
Nearby counties
- CountyOkaloosa County, FL
- CountyHolmes County, FL
- CountyWashington County, FL
- CountyBay County, FL
- CountySanta Rosa County, FL
- CountyJackson County, FL
Sources and changes
- Walton County property appraiser: appeals
- 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)