*Important Property Tax Homestead Notice* * This will affect the amount of property tax you pay in 2019, and it may affect your eligibility for a property tax refund. Have you purchased or moved into a property in the past year? Contact Crow Wing County Land Services to file a homestead application if you or a qualifying relative occupy the property as a homestead on or before December 1, 2018 What is a qualifying relative? For agricultural property, a qualifying relative includes the child, grandchild, sibling, or parent of the owner or owner's spouse For residential property, a qualifying relative also includes the owner's uncle, aunt, nephew, or niec When do I apply? You must apply on or before December 15, 2018 Once homestead is granted, annual applications are not necessary unless they are requested by the county assessor Contact Crow Wing County Land Services by December 15, 2018 if the use of the property you own or occupy as a qualifying relative has changed during the past year If you sell, move, or for any reason no longer qualify for the homestead classification, you are required to notify the county assessor within 30 days of the change in homestead status Crow Wing County Land Services 218-824-1010 CROWWING COUNTY MINNESOTA Www wwing.us