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Disabled Veteran and Surviving Spouse Property Tax Exemptions

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Texas property-tax exemptions for qualifying disabled veterans and survivors.

TexasVeterans Benefits and ClaimsStatewide in Texas through the appraisal district where the property is located, including all assigned West Texas counties.

How to get help

Complete the applicable Texas Comptroller form and submit it to the appraisal district where the property is located. Form 50-135 is used for the disabled-veteran or survivor exemption under Tax Code Section 11.22; qualifying homestead exemptions use Form 50-114.

Who this service helps

Eligibility varies by exemption. The general disabled-veteran exemption requires Texas residence and a service-connected disability classification from VA or the military; survivor and 100-percent-disabled-veteran homestead exemptions have additional statutory requirements.

Where this service is available

Service area: Statewide in Texas through the appraisal district where the property is located, including all assigned West Texas counties.

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Location and contact

111 East 17th Street
Austin TX 78774
Travis County

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Source and verification

Source: Public-source listing

Cost / fees

The exemption amount depends on the applicable law, disability rating, property, and claimant circumstances. The local appraisal district determines qualification and the approved exemption.

About this service

Texas law provides property-tax exemptions for qualifying Texas veterans with service-connected disabilities, with amounts based on disability rating, and related exemptions for certain surviving spouses or children. Separate rules provide a residence-homestead exemption for qualifying 100-percent-disabled veterans and eligible surviving spouses.

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