Cancellation of Homestead Benefit

Properties will continue to receive the Homestead benefit and/or disabled or senior citizen tax relief as long as there is no change in eligibility, such as property ownership or owner-occupancy status. Owners of properties receiving these tax benefits are responsible for notifying the agency when eligibility ceases. Written notice, including the square and lot of the property, or a completed Homestead cancellation form, must be sent within 30 days of a change in ownership or owner-occupancy status to:

Office of Tax and Revenue
Real Property Tax Administration
941 North Capitol Street, NE, 4th Floor
Washington, DC 20002

The cancellation form for these tax benefits is available on the Real Property Tax Forms page.