Minnesota Homestead Credit Refund (Property Tax Refund)

Minnesota Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Provides property tax relief for homeowners and renters whose property taxes are high relative to their income. Household income must be less than $132,180. Homeowners can receive up to $3,350; renters up to $2,230. Special refund for senior citizens and disabled available. File with annual Minnesota tax return (Form M1PR).

Refund amount based on income and property tax burden

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Refund up to $3,350 for homeowners
  • Up to $2,230 for renters
  • Income must be under $132,180
  • File annually with Form M1PR
  • Enhanced refund for seniors and disabled

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(651) 296-3781

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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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • 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.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: August 15 annually for previous tax year

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