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Department of Revenue - Department of Revenue - Homestead Exemption
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1401 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Eligibility:
You may be eligible for a conditional Homestead Exemption if:
1) You inherited the house from a deceased relative
2) A fraudulent mortgage or deed was recorded for your house
3) You entered into a rent-to-own agreement and have paid all or some of the sale price for the house.
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You may be eligible for a conditional Homestead Exemption if:
1) You inherited the house from a deceased relative
2) A fraudulent mortgage or deed was recorded for your house
3) You entered into a rent-to-own agreement and have paid all or some of the sale price for the house.
View Eligibility Website >
Hours:
Phone/FAX Numbers
- (215) 686-6442
Email Address: revenue@phila.gov
Fee Amounts:
Intake Procedure:
To apply, call or visit the intake website to complete an online application or download an application to print and return by mail.
Phone:
215-686-9200
Mailing Address:
City of Philadelphia
Department of Revenue
P.O. Box 52817
Philadelphia, PA 19115
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To apply, call or visit the intake website to complete an online application or download an application to print and return by mail.
Phone:
215-686-9200
Mailing Address:
City of Philadelphia
Department of Revenue
P.O. Box 52817
Philadelphia, PA 19115
View Intake Website >
Intake Requirements:
1) A completed and signed Homestead Affidavit, found here:
https://www.phila.gov/documents/homestead-affdavit/
2) Two forms of identification or proof of address. Information on what is accepted can be found on the eligibility website.
1) A completed and signed Homestead Affidavit, found here:
https://www.phila.gov/documents/homestead-affdavit/
2) Two forms of identification or proof of address. Information on what is accepted can be found on the eligibility website.
Geographical Area:
Helpful Tips:
If you were approved after bills were created, the approval will not be reflected on the bill. The Homestead Exemption will be placed on your account as a credit by the Department of Revenue. You can then request a refund for the amount by filing a refund petition.
If your application is denied, the reason will be listed in the denial letter.
If you were approved after bills were created, the approval will not be reflected on the bill. The Homestead Exemption will be placed on your account as a credit by the Department of Revenue. You can then request a refund for the amount by filing a refund petition.
If your application is denied, the reason will be listed in the denial letter.
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City of Philadelphia
Department of Revenue - Department of Revenue - Homestead Exemption
Department of Revenue - Department of Revenue - Homestead Exemption
