The 65+ Homestead Exemption will be applied to your 2023 assessment, payable in fall of 2024 and spring of 2025. 

You can verify that it is applied to your parcel by viewing your parcel information on the Real Estate Search feature. 

***NEW 65 AND OLDER HOMESTEAD FORM - 54-028a***

THE 2023 RESIDENTIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICES HAVE BEEN MAILED 

The assessed value should not be confused with taxable value or the tax bill. If you have any questions concerning your assessment, please contact our office. Property owners may request an informal review of the 2023 Assessment from April 2nd-April 25th. The dates to appeal to the Board of Review are April 2nd-May 1st. Click here for information to Petition the Local Board of Review. 

Our office has added a residential dashboard with all the 2022 sales that were used to analyze 2023 valuations. This dashboard can be found here. Click here.

HOMESTEAD TAX CREDIT APPLICATION

You can apply for your Homestead Tax Credit online! If you are a homeowner who occupies your permanent residence in Linn County, outside the city limits of Cedar Rapids, and you do not currently have a Homestead credit on your property you can apply from within your parcel. Under "Real Estate Search" enter your property address. When you are in the parcel that your home is on, next to "Online Signature" click the "HOMESTEAD TAX CREDIT (54-028)" link. This brings up the online submission form- fill out the required information in red and click on "Submit Application to Assessor." For questions contact us at 319-892-5220 or Assessor.Account@linncountyiowa.gov.

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