You are required to file a Homestead Declaration every year for the property you own and reside in as your primary residence. Use From HS-122 found on the Vermont State website: https://myvtax.vermont.gov as well as Form HI-144 which is required to receive a property tax adjustment, if you met the requirements. If eligible, it is important that you file so that you are correctly assessed the homestead rate on your property.