Minnesota Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral

Minnesota Department of Revenue

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Listed amount: Defer property taxes at 3% interest

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The Grant Map catalogs Minnesota Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral in its Coon Rapids, MN research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Allows seniors age 65+ with household income under $96,000 to defer payment of property taxes. The state pays your property taxes and places a lien on your home at 3% simple interest, repaid when home is sold.

Defer full property tax bill at 3% annual interest

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Key Details

Defer property taxes if 65+ years old
Household income under $96,000
State pays taxes; 3% simple interest lien
Repaid when home is sold or transferred
Apply by October 15 each year

How to Apply

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Verified form to review: Form CR-SCD (Property Tax Deferral Application for Senior Citizens)

Minnesota lets homeowners 65 and older defer part of their property tax. It is a voluntary loan from the state with a lien placed on the home; you pay back the deferred amount later. You apply once with Form CR-SCD to the Minnesota Department of Revenue and do not reapply each year.

Steps to apply

Confirm with the administrator that you meet the current rules: 65 or older (if married, one of you 65 and the other at least 62), household income 96,000 dollars or less, and you have owned and homesteaded the home for 5 years.
Complete Form CR-SCD, Property Tax Deferral Application for Senior Citizens.
Attach this year's property tax statement and the property report.
Mail it to the Minnesota Department of Revenue by November 1 to defer the following year's taxes.

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Documents you will likely need

Proof of age and that the home has been your homestead for 5 years.
Your household income for the year (must be 96,000 dollars or less).
This year's property tax statement.
The completed Form CR-SCD and property report.

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Program phone: (651) 556-6090

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Deadline: Apply by October 15 annually

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Minnesota Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral in Coon Rapids, MN?

The Grant Map record states: Defer property taxes at 3% interest. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Minnesota Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral in Coon Rapids?

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 Minnesota Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral in Coon Rapids, MN?

Confirm the application route directly with Minnesota Department of Revenue; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (651) 556-6090. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Apply by October 15 annually.

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