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      Apply for Homestead

      APPLYING FOR HOMESTEAD

      If you have just purchased a home, applying for homestead will be an important step. Each year, the time to apply for homestead is between January 1 and March 1. This is a substantial saving on real estate taxes. Note the below requirements and locations.

      TAX ESTIMATOR

      Required to Bring:

      Proof of Ownership – Warranty Deed, Notice of Proposed Taxes, or Tax Receipt.
      Proof of Residence – FL Driver’s License, FL Car Registration, Voters Registration, U.S.card, Marriage License, and/or social security card.

      On-Line Filing:     click here

      Tax estimator:  http://www.bcpa.net/TaxCalc.asp

      Locations to file in person:

      Governmental Center
      115 S. Andrews Ave, Rm 111
      Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
      954.357.6830
      South Broward
      3550 Hollywood Blvd, Rm 110
      Hollywood, FL 33021
      954.831.0470
      North Broward
      North Regional Courthouse, Rm 156
      1600 W Hillsboro Blvd
      Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
      954.831.1270
      West Broward
      1 North University Dr, Suite 111-A
      Plantation, FL 33324
      954.370.3700