Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability)
Property tax exemption proportional to disability percentage for veterans with any service-connected disability under 100% (ARS 42-11111).
State BenefitArizonaTax Benefits
Verified September 30, 2026 against azdor.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Tax Benefits — Arizona
- Who it's for
- Veterans
- VA rating needed
- 10% or higher
- Estimated value
- $4,873 (2026) × VA disability %
- Where it applies
- Arizona
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability)?
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability) is a Arizona tax benefits benefit for veterans. Property tax exemption proportional to disability percentage for veterans with any service-connected disability under 100% (ARS 42-11111). Requires 10%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $4,873 (2026) × VA disability %.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Requires 10%+ VA disability rating
- Arizona residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Arizona resident with a service-connected VA disability rating. Household income limit (2026): cannot exceed $39,865 (no dependent children under 18) or $47,826 (with dependent or disabled children residing in home). Social Security, military pensions, and VA disability payments are excluded from the income calculation. Must file an initial affidavit with the county assessor (application window typically first Monday of January through February 28); no annual re-filing is required after that, but the veteran must recalculate income each year and notify the assessor in writing of any event that ends eligibility. Must submit VA Summary of Benefits Letter.
What Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability) covers
Covers
A $4,873 (2026) full exemption amount multiplied by the veteran's VA disability percentage (e.g., 50% rated = $2,437 off assessed value). Per ARS 42-11111 and Maricopa County Assessor guidance, the assessed value cap on the property does NOT apply to veterans (it applies only to widows/widowers/persons with disabilities). Maricopa application deadline is February 28 (or September 1 with approved waiver).
For 100% SC: see the "Full Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)" benefit.
Authority
ARS 42-11111.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- azdor.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability)
Who qualifies for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability)?
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability) is for Veterans; requires 10%+ VA disability rating; arizona residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability)?
Requires 10%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability) worth?
The listed value is $4,873 (2026) × VA disability %. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability)?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption (Partial Disability)?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.
Other Arizona Tax Benefits
- Military Retirement Pay State Income Tax ExemptionFull retirement pay exemption100% of military retirement pay is exempt from Arizona state income tax.
- Full Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)Full property tax exemptionFull property tax exemption with no assessed value cap for veterans with a 100% service-connected VA disability rating.