New Property Exemption Application and Letter
A separate application must be filed for each property account number.
Iron County Auditor
Property Exemptions
Property tax exemption information and applications for qualifying religious, charitable, and educational entities.
Property Tax Relief
Religious, Charitable & Educational Entities
Qualifying nonprofit entities may apply for an exemption from property tax when property is used exclusively for qualifying purposes.
When a nonprofit entity acquires property on or after January 1 that qualifies for an exclusive use exemption, the entity may apply for the exemption on or before the later of March 1 or 30 days after the property is acquired.
Active Use Requirement
Only land in active use will be considered for possible exemption. Examples include buildings, parking lots, playgrounds, and maintained sports fields.
New Applications
Apply for a New Property Tax Exemption
Use the application and applicable schedules below when applying for a new property tax exemption.
New Exemption Filing Deadline
New property exemption applications are due by March 1 or within 30 days after acquisition, whichever is later.
Annual Renewal
Renew Your Property Tax Exemption
Property tax exemptions must be renewed each year for the exemption to continue.
Renewal Deadline
The renewal application is due by March 1 every year.
Continued Exemption
This exemption must be filed on a yearly basis for the exemption to continue.
Only land in active use, such as buildings, parking lots, playgrounds, and maintained sports fields, will be considered for possible exemption.
A separate application must be filed for each property account number.
Submitting Your Application
Where to Send Your Documents
All required forms and documentation must be completely filled out, signed, and delivered to the Iron County Auditor's Office.
Applications Must Be Received by the Deadline
Forms and documentation must be received by 5:00 PM on March 1, or within 30 days of acquisition for qualifying new exemptions, to be considered for that year.
Mail or Deliver in Person
Iron County Auditor's Office
PO Box 457
68 South 100 East
Parowan, UT 84761
PO Box 457
68 South 100 East
Parowan, UT 84761
Submit by Email
Submit completed forms and required documentation to the email address listed on the application instructions.
Appeal Rights
If Your Exemption Is Denied
Applicants who believe a property exemption or abatement was wrongfully denied may have the right to appeal.
30-Day Appeal Period
If you feel you have been wrongfully denied an exemption or abatement, you may appeal to the Utah State Tax Commission.
You must file the appeal within 30 days of the denial notification. Contact the Auditor's Office for the necessary appeal forms.
Need Assistance?
Questions About Property Exemptions?
Contact the Iron County Auditor's Office if you need help determining which forms to submit, completing an application, or obtaining an alternate accessible format.