Minnesota disabled veterans market value exclusion
Lowers the taxable value of your home for veterans rated 70% or more disabled, with a larger exclusion at 100% permanent and total. Some surviving spouses and caregivers qualify.
Apply on the official site ↗Goes to Revenue.state.mn.us. Applying is free.
Who generally qualifies
Minnesota veterans with a service-connected disability rating of at least 70%, and some surviving spouses.
Exact income limits and rules are set by Minnesota Department of Revenue and county assessors and can change. Check the official site for current details.
How to apply
- Apply with your county assessor or tax office.
- Include your VA rating letter and proof the home is your primary residence.
- Ask about surviving spouse rules if the veteran has passed away.
What to have ready
- VA rating letter
- DD-214
- Proof of home ownership and residence
Common questions
- Does it cost anything to apply?
- No. Applying through the official site is free. Be wary of anyone who charges a fee to apply for you.
- Do I have to pay it back?
- No. A tax break lowers what you owe. You don't pay it back.
- Who decides if I qualify?
- Minnesota Department of Revenue and county assessors makes the final decision. This page explains the program in general terms only.
- Where can I find current income limits and amounts?
- Income limits, benefit amounts and deadlines change, so check Revenue.state.mn.us for the latest details.
Added October 21, 2026. BenefitSearch is not affiliated with Minnesota Department of Revenue and county assessors.