Homestead Exemption
- Real property not exceeding ½ acre in city or town or 40 acres elsewhere to an unlimited value.
Insurance Exemption
- Group life insurance policies or proceeds
- Accident, health or disability proceeds to $15,000 paid to wife, child or dependent
- Fraternal benefit society benefits
- Life insurance policy proceeds to $10,000 payable to wife, child or dependent
Pensions for public employees, firefighters, police officers. Aid for the blind, aged or disabled and AFDC. Unemployment compensation. Worker’s compensation.
Personal Property
- Books, Bibles, pictures, paintings to $1,000
- Clothing to $1,000
- Furnishings and household goods to $2,000
- Firearms
- Wedding and engagement rings
- Farm equipment including livestock and feed up to $10,000
- Tools of trade to $10,000 not related to farming
- One automobile and tax refund to total of $5,000, with no more than $1,000 from the tax refund.
