Marshall County, MN

FORMS

If you need parcel number information or any help filling out these forms, please call our office at 218-745-5331.  

Homestead Application
Who is Eligible?
If you own and occupy your own property, you may be eligible to receive homestead. You must own the property and occupy it as your primary residence no later than December 31 of the current year to receive homestead for taxes payable next year. For information about the benefits of homestead, please contact your assessor.

Special Homestead Classification: Class 1b Property
Who is Eligible?  
You may qualify to receive a decrease in property taxes if:

  • You can provide a letter or report from an eye doctor stating that you are certified legally blind.
  • You are totally and permanently disabled and can provide proof of the disability.  
Relative Homesteads
Real estate that is occupied and used as a homestead by a blind/disabled relative of the property owner can qualify as class 1b property. In order to qualify for the special homestead, the relative living in the home must be the qualifying blind/disabled person.

Homestead Exclusion for a Veteran with a Disability
Who is eligible?
You may be eligible for a market value exclusion of up to:

  • $150,000 if you are a United States military veteran with a service-connected disability of 70 percent or
  • $300,000 if you are a United States military veteran with 100 percent total and permanent service-connected disability
You must be able to verify honorable discharge from the United States Armed Forces and be certified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as having service-connected disability.

Homestead Exclusion for a Surviving Spouse
Who is Eligible?

You may be eligible for a market value exclusion of up to $300,000 if either of the following apply:

  • You are the surviving spouse of a United States military veteran with 100% and permanent service-connected disability or you have been awarded dependency and indemnity compensation.
  • You are the surviving spouse of a member of the United States Armed Forces who died due to a service connected cause while serving honorably in active duty, as indicated on U.S. Government Form DD1300 or DD2064.
You must be able to verify that you are a surviving spouse of a veteran with a 100% and permanent disability rating or a service member who died while serving in active duty.

Homestead Exclusion for a Primary Family Caregiver of a Veteran with a Disability
Who is Eligible?
You may be eligible for a market value exclusion of up to:

  • $150,000 if you are the primary family caregiver of a United States military veteran with a service-connected disability of 70% or more
  • $300,000 if you are the primary family caregiver of a United States military veteran with a 100% and permanent service-connected disability
You must be able to verify honorable discharge status of the veteran from the United States Armed Forces and be certified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as having service-connected disability.