Legal & Tax
Browse legal and tax benefits available to military-connected families. Placeholder copy not final.
155 benefits
Disabled Veterans School Property Tax Credit
Veterans with a 100% permanent, service-connected disability rating can get a credit that wipes out 100% of non-vocational school district property taxes on their primary home in Delaware.Veteran
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Disabled Veterans School Tax Credit
The Delaware Department of Finance maintains a dedicated FAQ and application page for the Disabled Veterans School Property Tax Credit, making it easy to understand eligibility…Veteran
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Disabled Veteran Homestead Tax Exemption
Honorably discharged Georgia veterans with qualifying disabilities can have up to $121,812 (2025 rate, indexed annually) of their home's assessed value excluded from state and county property taxes.Veteran
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Military Retirement Income Tax Exemption
Georgia veterans who retired from the military pay less in state income taxes on their military retirement pay.RetireeVeteran
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Ad Valorem Tax Exemption on One Vehicle
Georgia veterans with a 100% permanent and total service-connected disability rating are completely exempt from the annual property tax or title tax on one vehicle they own.Veteran
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Business Certificate of Exemption
Georgia veterans with a service-connected disability rating of 10% or more and an honorable discharge can get a certificate that exempts their business from local government…Veteran
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Disabled Veteran Real Property Tax Exemption
Hawaii exempts all real property owned and occupied as a primary home by a totally disabled veteran (or their unremarried surviving spouse) from property taxes.Veteran
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Military Retirement Pay
Money received as military retirement pay is not subject to Hawaii state income tax.Retiree
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Military Spouse Income Tax Exemption
A nonresident military spouse who is in Hawaii solely to accompany their active-duty service member (stationed in Hawaii under orders) is exempt from Hawaii income tax on wages…Dependent
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Idaho Disabled Veteran Property Tax
Idaho veterans with a 100% service-connected disability rating (or 100% compensation due to individual unemployability) can reduce the property taxes on their home and up to one…Veteran
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Idaho Circuit Breaker Property Tax
Idaho veterans with a 10% or greater service-connected disability, or those receiving a VA pension for a non-service-connected disability, may qualify for the Circuit Breaker…Veteran
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Disabled Veteran Property Tax Deduction
Indiana veterans who served during wartime and have a service-connected disability rating of 10% or more can deduct $24,960 from the assessed value of their primary Indiana home,…Veteran
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Disabled Veteran Homestead Property Tax Credit
Iowa veterans with a 100% service-connected disability rating, or surviving family members receiving Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) from the VA, can receive a 100%…Veteran
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Disabled Veteran Sales Tax Exemption Card
Kansas residents who are honorably discharged and permanently rated 100% disabled or totally unemployable by the Department of Veterans Affairs can apply for a sales tax exemption card.Veteran
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Kentucky Military Pay Income Tax Exemption
All military pay received for active service in the U.S.Active DutyVeteran
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Kentucky Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax Exemption
Active-duty military members stationed or residing in Kentucky may be exempt from paying the personal property (ad valorem) tax on their vehicle under the federal Service Members Civil Relief Act.Active Duty
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Military Retirement Pay Income Tax Subtraction
Maryland veterans who receive military retirement pay can subtract up to $12,500 per year from their income before calculating state tax.RetireeVeteran
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Disabled Veteran Homestead Market Value Exclusion
Minnesota reduces the taxable value of a disabled veteran's home, which can dramatically cut property taxes.Veteran
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Active Duty Military Pay Subtraction
Minnesota residents on active duty can subtract their active duty military pay, including training pay for National Guard and Reservists, from their Minnesota taxable income.Active DutyVeteran
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Vehicle Tag
Mississippi veterans with a 100% permanent service-connected disability (or a 100% individual unemployability rating evaluated as permanent and total) can purchase up to two…Veteran
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Active Duty Military Income Tax Deduction
Missouri allows active duty servicemembers to deduct their military pay from Missouri state income taxes.Active DutyVeteran
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Disabled Veteran Motor Vehicle Tax Exemption
Disabled and/or blind Nebraska veterans will be able to exempt one personally-owned vehicle from the Motor Vehicle Tax and Motor Vehicle Fee starting January 1, 2026.Veteran
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Service-Connected Total Disability Property Tax Credit
Veterans with a service-connected 100% permanent and total disability rating, or who are double amputees or paraplegics due to service, receive a property tax credit of at least…Veteran
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NJ Income Tax Exemption
New Jersey honorably discharged veterans can claim a $6,000 exemption on their state income tax return each year.Veteran
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