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Application for Residential Property Exemption. [UCA § 59-2-103 & 103.5] This form must be submited to the County where your residential property is located. This form is required to receive the residential exemption on a part-year residential property, or in counties that have passed an ordinance pursuant to § 59-2-103.5(1) PT-23 07/15/20.
The Utah State Constitution, Article XIII, § 3, allows County Assessors to exempt from taxation 45% of the fair market value of residential property and up to one acre of land. Statute defines residential property, for purposes of the exemption, to be a primary residence.
There are affordable homes and apartments, for rent and for purchase, spread throughout the city, in mixed income developments, and solely affordable developments. There are cooperative housing projects, senior-specific housing, and supportive housing for individuals with special needs.
We own and manage several apartment complexes and single-family dwellings throughout the county, as well as administer federal housing programs for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the Public Housing program and Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
State code 59-2-103 allows for a 45% residential exemption on primary residences in Utah. That means you only pay property tax on 55% of your primary residence’s fair market value. The law [UCA 59-2-103.5 (8)] requires that you complete the form within 90 days from the date on the letter sent to you to correctly classify the use of your property.
Eligible individuals and families apply for the program at the Housing Authority of Utah County, 485 N Freedom Blvd in Provo, Utah. Complete a pre-application and submit photo identification and Social Security Card for the head of household to get on the waiting list.
Most homeowners in Utah receive a 45% exemption from property taxes on their homes (or “primary residence”). If you occupy your home for at least 183 consecutive days in the year, you likely qualify for this exemption.
