Important Notice About Filing Your Application:

To better serve the residents of Lee County, you may file for exemption in person, by mail or on-line. The statutory timely filing period is January 1 through March 1. Late filed applications are accepted up to 25 days after the mailing of the Truth in Millage Notice (TRIM Notice).

To make application by mail and to qualify for this exemption, all applicants must complete the application by March 1. Applications post marked after March 1st may be granted for the following Tax Year. AFTER the MARCH 1st deadline, if you have been prevented from timely filing due to extenuating circumstances, it is preferred that you apply in person at our main office, which is located on the 4th floor of the Constitutional Complex, 2480 Thompson Street, Fort Myers, Florida.

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Please read the mailing instructions when applying for your homestead exemption
Fill out your application then mail it to this address.
If you have any questions regarding Homestead Exemption applications/filing please contact Exemptions@leepa.org

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Please contact the Lee County Property Appraiser’s Office at (239) 533-6100 if you have any questions.

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Mail completed Application for Homestead Exemption to:
Lee County Property Appraiser
Attn: Homestead Exemptions
P.O. Box 1546
Fort Myers, FL 33902

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To file in person, bring your completed application to our main office location:

Lee County Property Appraiser's Office
Constitutional Complex
4th Floor
2480 Thompson Street
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM

If you have any questions regarding Homestead Exemption applications/filing please contact Exemptions@leepa.org