Ketchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan
Ketchikan Gateway Borough senior sales-tax card & senior/disabled-veteran property tax exemption
Residents 65+ can get a Borough senior sales-tax exemption card (must be an Alaska resident, borough resident 180+ days and PFD-eligible; card issued in person at the Borough office). Homeowners 65+ or veterans with 50%+ disability can exempt up to $150,000 of assessed value from property tax - file by March 31 of the exemption year. Assessment/exemptions office 907-228-6609; Borough main 907-228-6625.
Next stepSenior Sales Tax Exemption Application (updated 6-2026)
DeadlineSenior/disabled veteran property tax exemption filing · Mar 31, 2027
HoursMon-Fri 8am-5pm
Where1900 First Avenue, Suite 118, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Who it’s for & requirements
Age 65+ (sales tax); 65+ or 50%+ disabled veteran homeowners (property tax)