Refund claims are filed using the Minnesota Department of Revenue (DOR) Schedule M1PR, which is filed separately from the individual income tax form. Complete and submit an application with a copy of your deed (including the legal description).Homestead status can save you money on your property taxes. Individual taxpayer identification numbers now qualify property owners for homestead exclusion. Apply for homestead as soon as possible. If you own your home and it's your primary place of residence, you may qualify for a property tax savings and you may be eligible for a property tax refund. To apply or for homestead classification visit the Land Services Portal. The deadline to apply is October 1st for taxes payable in the following year. For more information please review the Minnesota Department of Revenue fact sheet. To apply or for homestead classification fill out and return to the Assessor's Office a homestead application.