Olmsted County, MN · Olmsted County
Homestead Exclusion for a Primary Family Caregiver of a Veteran with a Disability
Primary family caregivers use this application to request a market value exclusion for a qualifying veteran’s homestead property.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Olmsted County · Olmsted County, Olmsted County, Minnesota
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- olmstedcounty.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application requests a market value exclusion for a qualifying veteran’s homestead property. The instructions say the property must already have homestead status and the application, with required supporting documents, must reach the county assessor by December 31 to qualify for the next payable tax year. It asks for owner and veteran details, property information, eligibility statements, supporting documentation, and signatures.
Who needs it
A primary family caregiver of a qualifying veteran may use this application after homestead status has been granted for the property.
How to submit it
Mail the completed application and required attachments to your county assessor by December 31 of the current year. The form says a jointly owning married couple must both sign.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant attaches supporting eligibility documents, but the form does not say they must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Homestead Exclusion for a Primary Family Caregiver of a Veteran with a Disability application.
- 2
Complete the Form
Fill in the property owner and veteran information, property details, eligibility statements, and required signatures.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach discharge papers, VA disability documentation, and a VA Caregiver Support letter.
- 4
Mail to the County Assessor
Mail the completed application and attachments to your county assessor by December 31 of the current year.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the veteran caregiver homestead exclusion application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the form. Required supporting documents are attached, but the form does not say they must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the veteran caregiver homestead exclusion application?
- Mail the completed application and required attachments to your county assessor by December 31 of the current year.
- What documents must I attach?
- The instructions list official military discharge papers, documentation verifying VA-certified service-connected disability status, and a VA Caregiver Support letter documenting that you are the veteran’s primary family caregiver.
- Does this application also apply for homestead status?
- No. The instructions say this is not a homestead application. You must first apply for and be granted homestead status on a qualifying property.