Property Tax Credit & Exemptions

Iowa law provides for a number of exemptions and credits, including Homestead Credit and Military Exemption. It is the property owner’s responsibility to apply for these as provided by law. If the property you were occupying as a homestead is sold, or you cease to use the property as a homestead, you are required to report this to the Assessor in whose jurisdiction the property is located.  

The following is a list of common credits offered, who is eligible to receive these credits and how to apply.