State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon) is encouraging blind and disabled Hoosiers and senior citizens to apply for newly updated property tax credits by Jan. 15, 2026, to ensure they receive the full benefits available under recent state law changes.
Blind and disabled Hoosiers are now eligible for a $125 Blind/Disabled Property Tax Credit, which replaces the former Blind/Disabled Deduction. Buchanan said eligible residents must apply by the Jan. 15 deadline — even if they previously received the deduction — to avoid any interruption in benefits. Applications are available for download, and assistance is also available through local county auditors’ offices.
Seniors age 65 and older are also encouraged to apply for updated property tax credits following the passage of Senate Enrolled Act 1 (SEA 1-2025), a sweeping property tax relief measure projected to save Indiana homeowners $1.3 billion over the next three years…