PROPERTY TAX SERVICES | POLK COUNTY TREASURER'S OFFICE
Provides tax relief to low income families, seniors (65 plus) and disabled individuals. Applications are taken between January 2 and June 1. Applications for late filings are filed with the State of Iowa through December 31 of the next year as explained on the applications.
HOMEOWNERS may be eligible for a partial reduction of property taxes. Applications for property tax credit are applied to the current-year taxes.
MOBILE HOME OWNERS (23 or older as of 12/31) may be eligible for a reduced mobile home tax rate. The deadline for a late filing for mobile home credit is December 31 of the current year's application.
*APPLICATIONS can be obtained at local Community Action Agencies, Community Centers, Senior Centers, or at www.iowa.gov/tax.
Location
111 Court Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
Voice
Voice
Fax
(515) 323-5202
Hours
Mon 7 am - 5 pm; Tue 7 am - 5 pm; Wed 7 am - 5 pm; Thu 7 am - 5 pm; Fri 7 am - 5 pm;
Application process
Forms can be obtained at local Community Action Agencies, Community Centers, Senior Centers, or call for information
Required documents
Eligibility
Low income and senior citizen/disabled status (65 or older, or permanently disabled as of 12/31)
Fee
None
Languages
English
Agency info
POLK COUNTY TREASURER'S OFFICE
Provides assistance for Property Taxes, Motor Vehicle Registration, and Property Tax Credit.