Sales Tax Exemption for 100% Disabled Veterans (Effective July 2026)
Exemption from Kansas state sales tax on purchases up to $24,000/year for 100% disabled veterans. (Not yet in effect)
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Honorably discharged veteran with a 100% service-connected permanent and total VA disability rating, or declared unemployable. Must be a Kansas resident. Effective July 1, 2026.
Covers
Exempt from Kansas state sales tax on purchases up to $24,000 per year. Does NOT apply to tobacco, electronic cigarettes, alcoholic beverages, or motor vehicles. At the current Kansas state sales tax rate of 6.5%, this could save up to approximately $1,560/year.
How to apply
Through the Kansas Office of Veterans Services.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-05 against ksrevisor.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Kansas state agency before applying.
Other Kansas Tax Benefits
Property Tax Relief for Disabled Veterans (K-40SVR)
Refund of up to $700/year for the difference between base-year and current-year property taxes.
Up to $700/year
Kansas Homestead Refund Program
Refund of a portion of property taxes paid on the homestead for disabled veterans rated 50%+.
Additional Personal Exemption for 100% Disabled Veterans
Additional $2,250+ personal exemption deducted from Kansas taxable income for 100% disabled veterans.
$2,250-$2,320 additional exemption
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