What does the Homestead Exemption Variance Application ask for?

It asks for applicant contact information, the tract’s legal description, and reasons for the request. It also lists eligibility provisions, a $250 fee, and possible approval conditions.

Do I need a notary for this application?

No. The application has an applicant signature and date line but no notary block. It lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the applicant just signs and dates it.

What documentation is needed for a financial reason?

The form says to provide documentation when citing financial reasoning, giving a copy of the most recent income tax return as an example.

Mission, TX · Hidalgo County

No notary required

Homestead Exemption Variance Application

Property owners can use this application to request a homestead exemption variance from Mission and provide applicant, property, and request details.

What this form is

This application requests a homestead exemption variance and asks for the applicant’s contact information, the tract’s legal description, and reasons for the request. It lists a $250 fee and provisions the request must meet, including access to a paved public street and location within Mission’s city limits or ETJ. If the request cites financial reasons, the form asks for supporting documentation such as a recent income tax return.

Who needs it

An applicant seeking a homestead exemption variance for a tract in Mission’s city limits or ETJ needs to complete this application.

How to submit it

The form lists a $250 fee but gives no submission address or contact. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Homestead Exemption Variance Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Provide the applicant’s contact information, tract’s legal description, and reasons for the request.
3
Gather Supporting Documentation
If citing financial reasoning, provide supporting documentation, such as a copy of the most recent income tax return.
4
Sign and Submit
Sign and date the application. The form lists a $250 fee; submit it to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Homestead Exemption Variance Application ask for?: It asks for applicant contact information, the tract’s legal description, and reasons for the request. It also lists eligibility provisions, a $250 fee, and possible approval conditions.
Do I need a notary for this application?: No. The application has an applicant signature and date line but no notary block. It lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the applicant just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Homestead Exemption Variance Application?: The form lists a $250 fee but does not provide a submission address or contact. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What documentation is needed for a financial reason?: The form says to provide documentation when citing financial reasoning, giving a copy of the most recent income tax return as an example.

Need something notarized?

This Homestead Exemption Variance Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.