Lucas County homestead forms due Monday

6/1/2007

Senior citizens and residents with disabilities in Lucas County have until 5 p.m. Monday to submit applications or renewal forms for property tax relief through the Lucas County Homestead Program.

To qualify, applicants must be 65 years of age or older or a person of any age who has a permanent disability. The applicant also must own and occupy his or her home or mobile home as of Jan. 1 and have a total household income, including Social Security, of $27,000 or less.

Those who think they could be eligible for the program should contact the county auditor's office.

For additional information, call 419-213-4336.