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Application for DEKALB County Special Homestead Exemption



The filing period for the 2024 tax year has ended.
Newly submitted applications will apply to the 2025 tax year.

Deadline for receiving exemption for the current tax year is April 1.
Example: Deadline for receiving exemption for 2024 tax year is April 1, 2024.

Applications received after April 1 will be processed for the next tax year.


Please Note:
If you have previously started a filing but have not yet submitted, choose the My Filings menu option and select the filing with a status of 'Draft Filing Created, But Not Yet Submitted' to complete your filing. You do not need to start a new filing.


If you have a filing with a status of 'Draft Filing Created, But Not Yet Submitted.' and a modified date older than 30 days, the filing will be removed.



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