MISSOURI TAX CREDIT
Did you know you may qualify for a REFUND of up to $750 if you are:
- Age 65 or older on or before the last day of the calendar year and a resident of Missouri for the entire year OR;
- An individual under age 65 who is 100 percent disabled OR;
- United States Veteran who became 100 percent disabled as a result of such service OR;
- An individual age 60 or older who is receiving surviving spouse social security benefits;
- Renters/Part year owners AND your TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME, including social security benefits, does not exceed $27,500 for single individuals, $29,500 for married couples;
- Owned and occupied your home the entire year AND your TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME, including social security benefits, does not exceed $30,000 for single individuals, $34,000 for married couples;
- AND you paid real estate taxes or rent on the home you occupied for the year you are filing a claim.
Filing early (before April) ensures quicker refund!
For more information, call the Missouri Department of Revenue at (573) 751-5746 or visit the Tax Assistance Center in Columbia at 1500 Vandiver Dr., Room 113, (573) 884-3814. To order Form MO-PTC, Property Tax Credit Claim, call (800) 877-6881 or download the form from our web site at http://dor.state.mo.us/tax.
The Missouri Property Tax Credit program is administered and processed at the state level and is not handled by our county office. However, we believe it is important to make this information readily available to you. Please refer to the links below for detailed information about the program, eligibility requirements, and instructions on how to apply directly through Missouri Department of Revenue.
