Texas · Hunt County · Local exemptions · Updated Oct 2026

Hunt County, TX property tax exemptions (2026)

The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Hunt 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 Hunt County

Hunt County itself grants $20,000 off for age 65+ and a tax ceiling (freeze) for 65+/disabled (2026). Greenville ISD, the largest school district, gives only the state school exemptions ($140,000; +$60,000 for 65+/disabled). 3 of the 37 taxing units listed offer a local homestead exemption; details for every unit are in the table.

Apply at
Hunt Appraisal District
Phone
903-454-3510
Local breaks
Local age 65 or older exemption (Hunt County), County tax ceiling (freeze) for 65+ or disabled (Hunt County)
Tax year
2026

Where to apply in Hunt County

Hunt Appraisal District

Phone
903-454-3510
Address
4801 King St., Greenville, TX 75401-5520
Official exemptions page

Other offices

Local exemptions in Hunt County

Seniors

Local age 65 or older exemption (Hunt County)

$20,000 off the home's value for Hunt County taxes

Set by
county
Tax year
2026
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

Senior freeze or deferral

County tax ceiling (freeze) for 65+ or disabled (Hunt County)

County taxes on the home are capped at the amount in the year you first qualify (rises only for new improvements)

Set by
county
Tax year
2026
Who qualifies
Homeowners with the age 65 or older or disabled exemption
How to apply
Automatic once the appraisal district grants your age 65 or disabled exemption.
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 Hunt 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
Bland ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Boles ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Caddo Mills ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)none$5,000 local (on top of the state $60,000)official
Caddo Mills Municipal Management District #1specialnonenononenoneofficial
Campbell ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Celeste ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
City of Caddo Millscitytax ceiling onlyyes (65+ and disabled)none$10,000official
City of Campbellcitytax ceiling onlyyes (65+ and disabled)1% (min. $5,000)tax ceiling onlyofficial
City of Celestecitytax ceiling onlyyes (65+ and disabled)none$10,000official
City of Commercecitynonenonone$6,000official
City of Greenvillecity$20,000yes (65+)10%$20,000official
City of Hawk Covecitynonenononenoneofficial
City of Josephinecity$10,000yes (65+ and disabled)none$10,000official
City of Lone Oakcitynonenonone$10,000official
City of Quinlancitynonenonone$5,000official
City of Royse Citycity$5,000yes (65+)none$6,000official
City of West Tawakonicitytax ceiling onlyyes (65+ and disabled)nonetax ceiling onlyofficial
City of Wolfe Citycitynoneno$5,000 flat$10,000official
Commerce ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Community ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Cooper ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Cumby ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Fannindel ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Greenville ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Hunt Countycountytax ceiling onlyyes (65+ and disabled)none$20,000official
Hunt Memorial Hospital Districtspecial$30,000nonone$30,000official
Leonard ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Lone Oak ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Magnolia Pointe MUD #1special$10,000nonone$10,000official
Poetry Road MUD of Rockwall Countyspecialnonenononenoneofficial
Quinlan ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Riverfield MUD #1specialnonenononenoneofficial
Royse City ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)none$15,000 local (on top of the state $60,000)official
Terrell ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)official
Trinity Valley Community Collegespecialtax ceiling onlyyes (65+ and disabled)none$15,000official
Verandah MUDspecialnonenononenoneofficial
Wolfe City ISDschool districtno local amount (state $60,000 applies)yes (required by state law for school districts)noneno local amount (state $60,000 applies)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 Hunt 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.

Hunt County median effective rate: 1.18% (taxes paid as a share of home value). Use your own rate if you know it.

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Median effective rate in Hunt 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 Hunt County

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Document checklist for Hunt County

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Exemptions to include

Questions about property tax exemptions in Hunt County

What property tax exemptions are there in Hunt County?

Hunt County itself grants $20,000 off for age 65+ and a tax ceiling (freeze) for 65+/disabled (2026). Greenville ISD, the largest school district, gives only the state school exemptions ($140,000; +$60,000 for 65+/disabled). 3 of the 37 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 (Hunt County); County tax ceiling (freeze) for 65+ or disabled (Hunt County).

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

Hunt Appraisal District Phone: 903-454-3510 Address: 4801 King St., Greenville, TX 75401-5520. Also: Hunt 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 Hunt County?

Local age 65 or older exemption (Hunt 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). County tax ceiling (freeze) for 65+ or disabled (Hunt 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 Hunt County?

Local age 65 or older exemption (Hunt County): One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to. County tax ceiling (freeze) for 65+ or disabled (Hunt County): One-time; you do not reapply each year unless the appraisal district asks you to.

Do Texas’s statewide exemptions apply in Hunt 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 Hunt County sets or runs itself.

Good to know in Hunt County

  • Hunt County gives $20,000 off for 65+ homeowners with a tax ceiling (freeze), and a freeze (no dollar amount) for disabled homeowners.
  • The City of Greenville gives a 10% homestead exemption plus $20,000 for 65+ (with freeze) and $20,000 for disabled homeowners.

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

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Last checked: Oct 2026.