St. Louis will not take applications for its senior property tax freeze until March 1, 2027, but the rules are already posted, and they turn on one number: $528,392. The City of St. Louis Assessor’s Office says that is the most a home can be worth, in market value, and still qualify.
The freeze is open to homeowners who are 62 or older. The assessor’s page says applications are “closed until March 1, 2027,” so that date is when the window reopens, not a deadline. Each year the window runs from March 1 to June 30.
A freeze on part of the bill
The freeze does not cover everything on a St. Louis property tax bill. The assessor lists the portions it holds in place: the County Rate, Parks and Recreation, Public Health, Hospital, and General Revenue 1 and 2. The senior tax freeze page spells out the list…