Grants directory
Homestead Improvement Exemption
Chief County Assessment Office · County program
Up to $75,000 of fair cash value of improvements ($25,000 assessed value) for up to 4 years
Jackson County offers a homestead improvement exemption that prevents tax increases caused by new improvements or rebuilding after a catastrophic event. It can last up to 4 years and protects up to $75,000 of improvement value.
Program details
How it works
This exemption applies to an owner-occupied residence as of January 1 of the assessment year. It prevents increases in assessed valuation caused by new improvements to an existing structure or by rebuilding after a catastrophic event.
What the money covers
The page says it covers assessment increases due to:
- new improvements to the existing structure, or
- rebuilding following a catastrophic event
Amounts and matching
- Maximum: $75,000 in fair cash value of improvements
- The page also states this equals $25,000 assessed value
- Benefit can last for up to 4 years
How to apply
- File Form PTAX-323
- File with the Chief County Assessment Office
Timing and deadlines
- Filing deadline: prior to the annual tax sale held by the Treasurer’s Office
Full eligibility details
Create a free account to see full eligibility, get matched to your address, and get application help.
Create accountGet matched to programs for your exact address
Create a free Cindera account to see full eligibility details, get programs matched to your exact address, and get grant application help.
Create account