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Utah Homestead Exemption & Property Tax Relief

The main statewide homestead exemption or property tax relief program for Utah homeowners, summarized from the official state source with the date we last checked it.

Primary Residential Exemption

Utah State Tax Commission

Most homeowners

What it does
Reduces the taxable value of a primary residence by 45%.
Who qualifies
Dwellings occupied as a primary residence; one exemption per household.
How to apply
Usually applied by the county; some counties require Form TC-473A.

Last checked Oct 21, 2026 · Official source ↗

How to apply in Utah

  1. Confirm the home is your primary residence and that you owned and lived in it by the qualifying date your county uses.
  2. Find your local office. Usually applied by the county; some counties require Form TC-473A.
  3. Gather proof: usually a deed or closing statement, a driver's license or state ID at the property address, and (for senior, disability or veteran relief) proof of age, disability rating or income.
  4. File and keep a copy. Filing is free.
  5. Check your next tax bill or assessment notice to confirm the exemption appears.

Largest counties in Utah

Salt Lake County homestead exemption

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Buying a home in Utah? Before you close, see the Utah down payment assistance programs on DPA Finder. After you move in, file your homestead application as soon as your county allows.

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