Washoe County · Nevada
Washoe County homestead exemption
In Washoe County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Washoe County Assessor's Office; the deadline is June 15 (state deadline).
- Office
- Washoe County Assessor's Office
- Deadline
- June 15Statewide deadline
- State exemption
- No general exemption
- Renewal
- Must reapplyStatewide rule
Washoe County says an Abatement Appeal Form to correct or dispute the tax cap must be filed by June 30 of the current fiscal year.
Washoe County takes the primary-residence partial abatement (tax cap) claim through an online Abatement Claim Form. Personal exemption forms for veterans, disabled veterans, surviving spouses and blind persons must be signed in the Assessor's office or notarized.
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Local homestead amounts in Washoe County
No county-specific amounts are in our data. The statewide amounts on the Nevada page apply.
How to check if you already have it
If you already filed a Partial Tax Abatement Claim this fiscal year and the cap looks wrong, file the Abatement Appeal Form.
Nevada rules that apply here
- 3% tax cap: owner of a single-family residence that is designated as their primary residence in Nevada and is not rented or leased to others.
- Personal exemptions: bona fide Nevada residents who are veterans, disabled veterans, surviving spouses or blind, claimed in only one county.
Full Nevada homestead guide: amounts, senior and veteran exemptions, late filing and portability.
Sources
- Assessor forms · Washoe County Assessor
- Online Exemptions Renewal · Washoe County Assessor
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