WY · Percent of value
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
| Who | Program | Amount | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seniors | Long-term Homeowner's Exemption | 50% of value | Owners 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 |
| Seniors | Property Tax Deferral (Teton County only) | Not in our data | Owners 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 |
| Veterans | Veteran'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 spouses | Surviving spouse of a qualifying veteran | $6,000 off assessed value | A surviving spouse can keep the veteran's $6,000 assessed-value exemption until remarrying. Source |
| Other | Property Tax Refund Program | Not in our data | Refunds 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.
Sources
- Wyoming Homeowner and Long Term Homeowner Claim · Wyoming Department of Revenue
- Tax Relief · Wyoming Department of Revenue, Property Tax Division
- Property Tax Refund Program · Wyoming Department of Revenue
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