Minnesota Senior Citizen Deferred Property Tax Program

Minnesota Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Minnesota Senior Citizen Deferred Property Tax Program is available to homeowners in Chanhassen, MN.

Minnesota allows seniors 65+ with household income under $96,000 to defer payment of property taxes. The state pays the taxes and places a lien on the property; repayment with 2% interest is due when the home is sold or transferred.

Defers full property tax amount; loan accumulates 2% simple interest annually

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Chanhassen, MN, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • For homeowners age 65 and older
  • Household income must be below $96,000
  • State pays property taxes; deferred with 2% interest
  • Repayment due when home is sold or ownership transfers
  • Apply by November 15 each year

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by November 15 each year for following year

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Minnesota Senior Citizen Deferred Property Tax Program in Chanhassen?

Minnesota Senior Citizen Deferred Property Tax Program is open to homeowners in Chanhassen, MN. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Minnesota Senior Citizen Deferred Property Tax Program in Chanhassen, MN?

Apply directly with Minnesota Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (651) 556-6090. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by November 15 each year for following year.

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