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Homestead exemption in Minnesota

December 31 to qualify for taxes payable the next yearFiling deadline

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The details

Exemption amount
Homestead classification may qualify the property for a Homestead Market Value Exclusion.1
Who qualifies
Owners who live in the property as their main residence and are Minnesota residents. Some relatives may qualify for a relative homestead.1
How to apply
Apply with the Social Security Number or ITIN of each owner occupant and spouse. You generally do not need to reapply.1
Where to file
Your county assessor.1
Extra help for seniors or disabled owners
Related programs include Property Tax Deferral for Senior Citizens and a Special Homestead Classification for blind or disabled owners.1
Moving or portability
Tell the assessor within 30 days if you move, sell, or your marital status or spouse's occupancy changes.1
The Department of Revenue page shows a last update of July 26, 2021.
Counties often run the application. Check your county assessor's page for the form.

Sources

  1. Homestead Classification, Minnesota Department of Revenue, checked 1 November 2026

Checked 1 November 2026. "Secondary" marks a source used only because the official page could not be read.