Disabled Veteran Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax Exemption
Exemption from annual ad valorem property tax on one vehicle for 100% disabled veterans.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Honorable discharge; same disability criteria as homestead exemption (100% T&P, IU, or statutory awards for loss of limbs/vision). DV plate is no longer required. Purple Heart and Medal of Honor specialty plate holders are also exempt.
Covers
Exemption from annual ad valorem property tax (or TAVT) on ONE vehicle owned by the veteran.
How to apply
Through your county tag office with VA documentation.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-04 against veterans.georgia.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Georgia state agency before applying.
Other Georgia Tax Benefits
Military Retirement Income Tax Exemption
Up to $65,000 of military retirement pay exempt from Georgia state income tax for retirees under age 62 (takes effect tax year 2027 per HB 266).
Up to ~$3,374/year in tax savings
Disabled Veteran Homestead Property Tax Exemption
Up to $126,526 exemption from property taxes on primary residence for 100% disabled veterans (2026 amount).
Up to $126,526 exemption ($1,500-$4,000+ annual savings)
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