Ohio home owners, protect your principal residence against claims from creditors. Complete this free Homestead Exemption Application for Senior Citizens, Disabled Persons and Surviving Spouses (Form DTE 105A) and submit it to the county auditor.

The exemption application form is only for seniors (age 65 or older), disabled persons, or the surviving spouse of a homeowner. The form can be used for single family dwellings, units in a multi-unit building, condominiums, cooperatives, manufactured and mobile homes. Instructions for completing the form are included.

This Ohio Homestead Exemption Application Form DTE 105A is a PDF file that you can download to your computer, print and fill in.