Veteran Property Tax Assessment Exemption (Disabled)
Property tax exemption based on disability rating for veterans with 10%+ VA rating, subject to income limits.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Honorably discharged veteran with at least 10% VA service-connected disability rating. Must be a CT resident. Income limits apply (2025: $71,300 single / $81,500 married). Exemption amount varies by age, disability rating, and income.
Covers
At 100% rating with income at or below $18,000 ($21,000 married), the exemption is at least $10,500 off assessed value. Above that income threshold, at least $5,250. Lower disability ratings receive proportionally smaller exemptions. Exact dollar savings depend on the local mill rate.
How to apply
File biennially with your town assessor's office between February 1 and October 1. Bring DD-214 and VA rating letter.
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Last checked 2026-05-05 against portal.ct.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Connecticut state agency before applying.
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