Veteran or Surviving Spouse / Domestic Partner of Veteran or Serviceperson
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Annual deduction of up to $250 from property taxes due for qualified war veterans or a veterans who served in peacekeeping missions and operations. This deduction also is available to a surviving spouse/civil union/domestic partner who has not remarried.
Please attach copies of:
(1) DD214 Service Record Forms and
(2) Certificate of Honorable Discharge or Release
(3) Supplemental Form for Peacekeeping Missions & Operations (PDF)
Disabled Veteran or Surviving Spouse of Disabled Veteran or Serviceperson Tax Exemption
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Full exemption from property taxes on a principal residence for certain totally and permanently disabled war veterans and veterans who served in peacekeeping missions and operations. This exemption also is available to a surviving spouse/civil union/domestic partner who has not remarried.
Please attach copies of:
(1) DD214 and Honorable Discharge; and
(2) Official letter from the Veterans Administration stating Veteran is 100% permanently & totally disabled.