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Wyoming homestead exemption

Yes.

Main exemption
25% of valueOwner-occupied single-family home and associated improved land, first $1,000,000 of fair market value
Filing deadline
Not in our data
Own and live there by
Not in our data
Renewal
Not in our data
Where to file
Online affidavit, reviewed by the county assessor

Yes. Wyoming's Homeowner's Exemption removes 25% of the taxable value of an owner-occupied home, on the first $1 million of fair market value, and owners 65+ who have paid Wyoming residential property taxes for 25 years can instead remove 50% on the first $3 million. Apply with the online Residential Owner-Occupied Affidavit, reviewed by your county assessor.

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How much the Wyoming exemption is worth

The Homeowner's Exemption removes 25% of the taxable value of an owner-occupied single-family residential dwelling and associated improved land, on the first $1 million of fair market value.

25% of value · applies to owner-occupied single-family home and associated improved land, first $1,000,000 of fair market value · source

Who qualifies

  • You own and live in a house, condominium, townhouse, or manufactured or mobile home as your primary residence.
  • For tax year 2027 you must reside on the property at least eight months of the year; active-duty military may qualify if it is the service member's legal domicile.

Deadline and renewal

Complete the Wyoming Residential Owner-Occupied Affidavit online; your county assessor reviews each application.

Form: Wyoming Residential Owner-Occupied Affidavit · open the official form

Extra breaks for seniors, veterans and disabled owners

Wyoming additional homestead exemptions
WhoProgramAmountDetails
SeniorsLong-term Homeowner's Exemption50% of valueOwners 65+ (or whose spouse is 65+) who have paid Wyoming residential property taxes for at least 25 years, not necessarily consecutive, can remove 50% of fair market value of the residence and up to 35 acres, on the first $3 million. Source
SeniorsProperty Tax Deferral (Teton County only)Not in our dataOwners over 62 or disabled with limited income who bought at least 10 years earlier can defer up to half of property taxes, with interest. Only Teton County offers it; apply by November 10. Source
VeteransVeteran's Property Tax Exemption$6,000 off assessed value$6,000 in assessed value for qualifying honorably discharged combat-era veterans and certain disabled veterans, applied to the primary residence or vehicle registration. Apply with the county assessor by the fourth Monday in May, every year. Source
Surviving spousesSurviving spouse of a qualifying veteran$6,000 off assessed valueA surviving spouse can keep the veteran's $6,000 assessed-value exemption until remarrying. Source
OtherProperty Tax Refund ProgramNot in our dataRefunds up to half the median residential property tax or 75% of your bill, whichever is less, for 5-year residents with household income under the greater of 145% of county or state median and assets under $156,900 per adult. Apply by the first Monday in June each year. Source

Law: W.S. 39-11-105

Wyoming county guides

County guides for Wyoming are not published yet. File with: Online affidavit, reviewed by the county assessor.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Wyoming homeowner's exemption?

It removes 25% of the taxable value of an owner-occupied home, on the first $1 million of fair market value.

Is there a bigger exemption for long-time senior owners?

Yes. Owners 65+ with 25 years of Wyoming residential property taxes paid can remove 50% of fair market value on the first $3 million.

How do I apply?

Complete the Residential Owner-Occupied Affidavit online; your county assessor reviews it.

When is the homestead exemption deadline in Wyoming?

Complete the Wyoming Residential Owner-Occupied Affidavit online; your county assessor reviews each application.

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