Texas community resource

Disabled Veteran and Surviving Spouse Property Tax Exemptions

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

State guidance and application forms for disabled-veteran and survivor property-tax exemptions.

TexasVeterans Benefits and ClaimsTexas property owners; applications are filed with the appraisal district where the property is located.

Information last checked:

How to get help

Complete the applicable Comptroller exemption form, attach required supporting documentation, and submit it to the appraisal district for the county where the property is located.

Who this service helps

Texas residents classified by VA or the applicable military branch as having a service-connected disability, and qualifying surviving spouses or children under the relevant exemption provision.

Where this service is available

Service area: Texas property owners; applications are filed with the appraisal district where the property is located.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

No filing fee stated; the tax reduction depends on the applicable exemption and local appraisal determination.

About this service

Texas law provides partial or total property-tax exemptions for qualifying disabled veterans and certain surviving spouses or children, with the exemption determined by disability rating and statutory circumstances.

Before you contact this provider

CVF Community Connect provides resource information for public convenience. Availability, eligibility, services, hours, and other details may change. CVF Community Connect does not guarantee eligibility, availability, acceptance, or services provided by listed organizations.

Help us connect more people with resources

Contributions and volunteers help CVF Community Connect research, verify, and maintain public resource information.

Report incorrect or outdated information