Utah Property Tax Circuit Breaker
Utah State Tax Commission / Salt Lake County
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Utah Property Tax Circuit Breaker in its Salt Lake City, UT research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Utah's Circuit Breaker program reduces property taxes for qualifying homeowners age 66+ (or widows/widowers of any age) with household income at or below $42,623 for 2025. The reduction is applied against the annual property tax notice when applied by September 1. The program ensures elderly, low-income residents are not forced out of their homes by rising property taxes.
Reduction amount based on sliding scale by income. Apply before September 1 to have reduction reflected on October property tax notice.
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Salt Lake City, UT, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- Salt Lake City CDBG Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Up to $50,000 for very low income (≤50% AMI); loans for higher income tiers
- Salt Lake City Minor Repairs Program Up to $1,500
- Salt Lake County CDBG / HOME Housing Rehabilitation Varies by project and income; funded through CDBG and HOME
- Habitat for Humanity Greater SLC, Critical Home Repair (CHiRP) Up to $20,000 in grant funding
Key Details
- Must be age 66+ or a widow/widower of any age
- Household income at or below $42,623 for 2025
- Must own and occupy property as primary residence
- Apply by September 1 to appear on October tax notice
- Contact Salt Lake County Auditor or UT Tax Commission: 801-297-7705
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: September 1 annually (December 31 final)
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Utah Property Tax Circuit Breaker in Salt Lake City, UT?
The Grant Map record states: Property tax reduction based on income; household income ≤$42,623 (2025). Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Utah Property Tax Circuit Breaker in Salt Lake City?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Utah Property Tax Circuit Breaker in Salt Lake City, UT?
Confirm the application route directly with Utah State Tax Commission / Salt Lake County; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 801-297-7705. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: September 1 annually (December 31 final).
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