Who uses the Property Tax Exemption Application?

Organizations seeking property tax exemption for property they own use this application to describe the property, its ownership and use, and the exemption category claimed.

How do I submit the Property Tax Exemption Application?

File the application with the assessor in the district where the property is located. The form says to contact the County Assessor’s Office for assistance.

What information does the application request?

It asks for property and organization details, the property’s principal and additional uses, the exemption category, and residential occupant information when applicable.

Goodhue County, MN · Goodhue County

No notary required

Application for Property Tax Exemption

Organizations use this application to request property tax exemption for property they own and explain how the property is used.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Goodhue County · Goodhue County, Goodhue County, Minnesota
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: goodhuecountymn.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This application lets an organization request property tax exemption and identify the property, its ownership, use, and claimed exemption category. The instructions say most taxpayers claiming exemption must file with the assessor in the district where the property is located by February 1 of the assessment year, and most exempt properties must refile every third year. Separate forms may apply to some property types.

Who needs it

An organization seeking property tax exemption for property it owns should complete this application, unless the instructions direct it to a different form.

How to submit it

File it with the assessor in the district where the property is located, as the instructions state; contact the County Assessor’s Office for assistance.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; applicants claiming exemption as an institution of purely public charity should use the separate application named in the instructions.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Property Tax Exemption Application and read the instructions on the form before completing it.
2
Complete the Application
Provide the property, organization, ownership, use, and exemption-category information requested.
3
Gather Attachments
Attach additional sheets if needed for the legal description or occupant information. Use the separate application identified in the instructions for an institution of purely public charity.
4
File With the Assessor
File with the assessor in the district where the property is located.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Property Tax Exemption Application?: Organizations seeking property tax exemption for property they own use this application to describe the property, its ownership and use, and the exemption category claimed.
How do I submit the Property Tax Exemption Application?: File the application with the assessor in the district where the property is located. The form says to contact the County Assessor’s Office for assistance.
Do I need a notary for the Property Tax Exemption Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. An institution of purely public charity should use the separate application identified in the instructions.
What information does the application request?: It asks for property and organization details, the property’s principal and additional uses, the exemption category, and residential occupant information when applicable.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Property Tax Exemption doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Goodhue County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.