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Eastland County, TX property tax exemptions (2026)

The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Eastland County, on top of Texas’s statewide rules: what each is worth here, who qualifies, where to apply and the deadline.

What is different in Eastland County

Eastland County itself grants $12,000 off for age 65+ (2023). 0 of the 8 taxing units listed offer a local homestead exemption; details for every unit are in the table.

Apply at
Eastland Appraisal District
Phone
254-629-8597
Local breaks
Local age 65 or older exemption (Eastland County)
Tax year
2023 (sheet posted March 2024)

We could not confirm all of Eastland County’s local rules yet. Some facts on this page rest on limited sources. Call the office below before you rely on them.

Where to apply in Eastland County

Eastland Appraisal District

Phone
254-629-8597
Address
211 Inspiration Blvd., Eastland, TX 76448-5514

Other offices

Local exemptions in Eastland County

Seniors

Local age 65 or older exemption (Eastland County)

$12,000 off the home's value for Eastland County taxes

Set by
county
Tax year
2023 (sheet posted March 2024)
Who qualifies
Homeowner age 65 or older (a surviving spouse 55 or older may keep it)
How to apply
File Form 50-114 with the county appraisal district (no fee); one application covers every taxing unit that taxes your home. Attach a copy of your Texas driver's license or ID showing the home's address.
Deadline
No later than one year after you turn 65 or become disabled (Tax Code §11.43(k)); late applications up to two years after the delinquency date (§11.431).
Renewal
One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to.

Source: official page

Amounts by taxing unit in Eastland County

Each school district, city or other taxing unit can set its own amount. Find the ones on your tax bill.

Sort:
Taxing unitTypeDisabilityFreezeHomestead pctOver65Source
Cisco Collegespecialnot listednot listednone$3,000official
City of Ciscocitynot listednot listednone$3,000official
City of Eastlandcitynot listednot listednone$20,000official
City of Gormancitynot listednot listednone$3,000official
City of Rising Starcitynot listednot listednone$20,000official
Eastland Countycountynot listednot listednone$12,000official
Eastland Memorial Hospital Districtspecialnot listednot listednone$12,000official
Ranger ISDschool districtnot listedyes (required by state law for school districts)none$3,000 local (on top of the state $60,000)official

State exemptions that also apply here

These breaks come from Texas law. Their full rules, forms and deadlines are on the Texas page.

All Texas property tax exemptions

By group in Texas: Seniors · Veterans · Disability · Surviving spouses

Savings estimate for Eastland County

Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.

Filled in when the exemption is a fixed dollar amount. You can change it.

Eastland County median effective rate: 0.99% (taxes paid as a share of home value). Use your own rate if you know it.

Enter a value and a tax rateChoose an exemption or type the value it takes off.

Median effective rate in Eastland County: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. It is a county-wide middle value; rates differ by town and school district.

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Eligibility finder for Eastland County

Answer a few questions to see which property tax breaks may fit you. Nothing you type here is sent anywhere.

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A first check, not a decision: only your county, city or town assessor decides. We read ages, ratings and income limits only where the official rule states them plainly; otherwise we show the rule for you to check.

Document checklist for Eastland County

Pick the breaks you plan to apply for. You get a checklist of forms, documents, steps and deadlines to print or keep on your phone.

The checklist asks for no personal details and nothing is sent to our server: the files are made on your device.

Exemptions to include

Questions about property tax exemptions in Eastland County

What property tax exemptions are there in Eastland County?

Eastland County itself grants $12,000 off for age 65+ (2023). 0 of the 8 taxing units listed offer a local homestead exemption; details for every unit are in the table. Local breaks here: Local age 65 or older exemption (Eastland County).

Where do I apply for a property tax exemption in Eastland County?

Eastland Appraisal District Phone: 254-629-8597 Address: 211 Inspiration Blvd., Eastland, TX 76448-5514. Also: Eastland County Tax Assessor-Collector, which sends and collects the property tax bill. Also: Texas Comptroller, Property Tax Assistance Division, which state rules and forms.

When is the deadline to apply in Eastland County?

Local age 65 or older exemption (Eastland County): No later than one year after you turn 65 or become disabled (Tax Code §11.43(k)); late applications up to two years after the delinquency date (§11.431).

Do I have to reapply every year in Eastland County?

Local age 65 or older exemption (Eastland County): One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to.

Do Texas’s statewide exemptions apply in Eastland County too?

Yes. The statewide breaks on our Texas page apply here as well, for example General Residence Homestead Exemption, Age 65 or Older or Disabled Residence Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling (tax freeze) for Age 65 or Older or Disabled. This page adds what Eastland County sets or runs itself.

Good to know in Eastland County

  • The Eastland CAD sheet is out of date for school districts (it shows the old $100,000 school homestead exemption); the state amounts are now $140,000 and $60,000.

Think your assessed value is too high? See how to appeal in Eastland County.

Sources

Last checked: Oct 2026.