AARP North Dakota Advocacy

We're fighting for you. AARP fought hard to ensure renters, owners and veterans could benefit from North Dakota’s tax relief programs. Find out if you’re eligible.

• Renters Refund: If you rent your home, are 65 or older or permanently disabled with income under $70,000, you may qualify for up to $600 in rental refund.
• Homestead Credit: If you own your home, are 65 or older or permanently disabled with income of under $70,000 you may be eligible for up to $2,000 in property tax relief.
• Primary Residence Credit: North Dakota residents who own a home and reside in it as their primary residence qualify for a state property tax credit.
• Disabled Veteran’s Property Tax Credit: This tax credit is available to veterans of the United States Armed Forces with a disability of 50% or greater.
  

To learn more, visit the North Dakota Tax Department.

• Fraud & Scams
• Reducing Rx Costs
• Affordable Housing
• Property Tax Relief
• Social Security

Fraud & Scams

Historic Win for Fraud Prevention: Regulating Crypto ATMs

Cryptocurrency ATM regulation is a big win for North Dakotans

Reducing Rx Costs

ND Legislature passes cap on insulin costs in 2025

A HB 1114, a bill to cap out-of-pocket insulin costs for all North Dakotans.

Affordable Housing

As we age, our needs change. Help kick start change in your community!

North Dakotans want to see improvements to the walkability of their neighborhoods and a variety of housing and transportation options near jobs, schools and public spaces. Discover how you can engage in this work.

Housing wins during 2025 Legislature

Progress made in increasing access to affordable and accessible housing

AARP investing $74,686 in North Dakota communities as part of nationwide grant program

Six communities across North Dakota are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.

Creating livable communities in North Dakota

Creating communities where people can thrive as they age is one of our top priorities. Thanks to the hard work of volunteers and a wide array of activities, we are making progress!

Property Tax Relief

Signficant Property Tax Relief Achieved

Property tax relief was a defining element of the 2025 ND Legislative Session, and AARP was part of ensuring that changes were made to help older North Dakotans age in place.

Social Security

Countdown to 90 Years: Social Security’s Legacy and Its Future

For nine decades, Social Security has been a stable and reliable foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans—and we believe it must remain that way for generations to come.

AARP efforts keep Social Security phone service intact – North Dakota beneficiaries speak up

The Social Security Administration has halted harmful reductions in service, AARP calls for continued customer service improvements.

On 90th Anniversary, Survey Finds Social Security Viewed as More Important than Ever

A new AARP survey, released in conjunction with Social Security’s 90th anniversary, confirms that Americans highly value Social Security, and even more so than five years ago.

Join us in the fight! Volunteer for the Advocacy Team.
Help us make positive change for North Dakotans 50 and older — join our Advocacy Team! The A-Team is a diverse group of volunteers playing a key role in our mission to lead positive social change. Learn more here or contact Janelle Moos, Advocacy Director, at jmoos@aarp.org or 701-390-0161.