Missouri Property Tax Credit (Circuit Breaker)
Missouri Department of Revenue
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Missouri Property Tax Credit (Circuit Breaker) in its Springfield, MO research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
State tax credit returning a portion of property taxes or rent paid by persons 65+ or disabled individuals age 18-64 receiving SSI/SSD/VA disability. Increased limits effective 2026: $1,550 owners, $1,055 renters. No limit for 100% disabled veterans.
Credit amount based on income and taxes/rent paid; new 2026 limits apply; inflation adjustment starts 2027
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 Springfield, MO, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
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- Springfield HOME Down Payment Assistance Up to $15,000 down payment loan
- Restore SGF Block Challenge Grant Up to $2,500 reimbursement
- Restore SGF Healthy Homes for Seniors Up to $5,000 matching grant
Key Details
- Up to $1,550 for homeowners / $1,055 for renters (2026 limits)
- Age 65+ or disabled (SSI/SSD/VA disability) age 18-64
- 100% disabled veterans: no credit cap starting 2026
- Income exemptions: $2,800 single / $5,800 couple (2026)
- File with MO tax return, can claim 3 prior years
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
- 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.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
- Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
- Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- 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: April 15 annually (can file 3 years back)
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Missouri Property Tax Credit (Circuit Breaker) in Springfield, MO?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $1,100. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Missouri Property Tax Credit (Circuit Breaker) in Springfield?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a low-income tag. It carries a senior-related tag. It carries a veteran-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Missouri Property Tax Credit (Circuit Breaker) in Springfield, MO?
Confirm the application route directly with Missouri Department of Revenue; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 573-751-3505. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: April 15 annually (can file 3 years back).
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