The forms that are accessible from this page can be downloaded but cannot be completed online. If you wish to file any of these forms they should be downloaded or printed and then completed. Once you have completed the forms, please mail them to:             

Galveston Central Appraisal District,  9850 EMMETT F. LOWRY EXPRESSWAY, STE A, Texas City, Tx 77591

NEW HOMESTEAD FILING REQUIREMENTS EFFECTIVE SEPTEMEBER 1, 2011 SECTION 11.43 OF THE TEXAS PROPERTY TAX CODE REQUIRES THAT A PROPERTY OWNER FILING FOR A RESIDENCIAL HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING:

A COPY OF APPLICANT’S TEXAS DRIVER’S LICENSE OR STATE-ISSUED IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE AND A COPY OF A VEHICLE REGISTRATION RECEIPT.

*IF YOU DO NOT OWN A VEHICLE YOU MUST COMPLETE AN AFFIDAVIT TO THAT EFFECT AND PROVIDE A COPY OF A UTILITY BILL. Click HERE for Affidavit Form.

**DOCUMENTS MUST BE IN THE APPLICANT’S NAME AND REFLECT THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY ADDRESS IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR THE EXEMPTION.