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Follow the links below to easily download the software and forms that
you need to e-file your M1PR return with the State of Minnesota.
Pricing
 Check
out our Pricing page for current pricing
including a special "package pricing" option for current-year M1PR filers.
Download Files
For step-by-step instructions for downloading and
installing eFile Express on your PC, click on the Getting Started button
located on the left side of this page.
Note: The
following download packages include both the eFile Express software and
the forms for filing your 2008 and 2007 Minnesota Property Tax Refund
returns. If you want to download the software or FormPaks separately,
please visit our Download or Minnesota
Forms pages.
Software
and FormPaks (select one)
Minnesota Property Tax Refund Overview
The property tax refund is actually TWO refunds -- a
"Regular" and "Special" refund -- each with its own
requirements. The following chart provides an overview of the
particulars of each to help you determine which refund(s) you qualify for.
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Regular
Refund |
Special
Refund |
| Who
qualifies: |
- Homeowners
- Renters
- Nursing home residents
- Mobile home owners
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- Homeowners
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| Refund
amount: |
- Up to $2,310
- Up to $1,490 |
- Up to $1,000 |
- Homeowners
- Renters |
| Household
Income: |
- Less than $96,940
- Less than $52,300
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- None
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- Homeowners
- Renters |
| Other
requirements: |
- Full or part-year resident of
Minnesota during 2008
- Cannot be a dependent
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Lived in same home on Jan 2, 2008 and Jan 2, 2009
- Property tax increased by more than 12% and at least $100
- Full or part-year resident of Minnesota during 2008
- Cannot be a dependent |
Notes:
- Amounts and dates are for the
2008 M1PR return.
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Refer to the Minnesota M1PR instructions for complete information.
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M1PR Instruction Booklet
An Adobe® Acrobat®
version of the M1PR instruction booklet, published by the Minnesota
Department of Revenue,
is available on the Minnesota Revenue web site and can be found by
following the link listed below:
2008
M1PR Instruction Booklet
2007
M1PR Instruction Booklet
Filing Deadlines for the M1PR
The last day you can file your 2008 M1PR
return is August 15, 2010.
The last day you can file your 2007 M1PR
return is August 15, 2009.
* Early Refunds For e-Filers
In June 2005, a new Minnesota law was enacted giving the Minnesota
Department of Revenue the authority to issue property tax refunds 30 days
sooner to taxpayers who electronically file their M1PR return. For
more information on the requirements for this early refund program, click
the following link to access the Minnesota
Department of Revenue's
web site.
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e-File your 2008 (and your 2007)
Minnesota Property Tax Refund return (Form M1PR) using eFile
Express!
