Homestead Exemption
- 320 acres if a farm, 1 acre outside municipal borders, ¼ acres within municipality up to $100,000.
Insurance Exemption
- Annuity contract proceeds to $350 a month
- Unmatured life insurance contracts to $4,000
- Accident, health or disability
- Fraternal benefit society benefits
- Life insurance policy proceeds if clause prohibits use to pay creditors
- Hail insurance benefits
Pensions for public employees, firefighters, game wardens, judges, university employees, police officers. Aid for the blind, aged or disabled and AFDC. Unemployment compensation. Worker’s compensation. Silicosis benefits.
Personal Property
- Household furnishings & appliances, animals & feed, books, firearms, clothing and jewelry to $4,500 total, up to $600 per item.
- Burial plot
- Co-op shares to $500
- Tools of trade to $3,000
- Uniforms, arms & other necessities for official government duties
- One automobile to $2,500
- Proceeds for damaged or lost exempt property for six months