Homestead Protection on your Primary Residence

How do I Homestead my property?


1. Obtain a Declaration of Homestead form. You can download and print the form from the PDF link below.

2. Read the Declaration of Homestead form carefully. Be sure to fill in all of the blanks.

3. Sign it before a Notary Public.

4. Record your Declaration of Homestead by taking or mailing the form to the County Recorder's office. If the home or mobile home you are Homesteading is in Washoe County, you must take or mail your Declaration of Homestead to the Washoe County Recorder.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD HOMESTEAD FORM

(you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Additionally, you can visit the County Recorder's office to use their computers to fill out and submit your information electronically.

Location:

1001 E. Ninth Street, Bldg. A, Suite 140/150

Reno, NV 89520

Open:

Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (excluding legal holidays)

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