Deadline for exemption from residential zoned land tax is May 23

The Irish Farmers’ Association is reminding farmers who have submitted de-zoned land applications to make a return to Revenue before the deadline of May 23

Farmers who have submitted de-zoned land must make a return on or before May 23 to be exempt from RZLT.

Farmers who have submitted to de-zone their land must make a return to Revenue on or before May 23 to be exempt from residential zoned land tax (RZLT).

Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) farm business chair Bill O’Keeffe is reminding farmers who want to be exempt from RZLT and who have submitted to their local authority or county council to de-zone their lands in the February to March 2026 timeframe that they must make a return to Revenue on or before this Saturday, May 23.