Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)
$49,100 deducted from assessed home value for 100% disabled veterans, saving approximately $490-$590/year.
State BenefitKentuckyTax Benefits
Verified May 12, 2026 against revenue.ky.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Tax Benefits — Kentucky
- Who it's for
- Veterans
- VA rating needed
- 100% or higher
- Estimated value
- $490-$590/year in property tax savings
- Where it applies
- Kentucky
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
What is Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)?
Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled) is a Kentucky tax benefits benefit for veterans. $49,100 deducted from assessed home value for 100% disabled veterans, saving approximately $490-$590/year. Requires 100%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $490-$590/year in property tax savings.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Requires 100%+ VA disability rating
- Kentucky residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Kentucky resident homeowners who are totally (100%) disabled, including veterans with 100% service-connected VA disability. Must have been receiving disability compensation for the entire assessment period.
What Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled) covers
Covers
$49,100 deducted from the assessed value of the primary residence for 2025-2026 assessment years. Amount is recalculated every two years for inflation. At a typical combined property tax rate of ~1%-1.2%, saves approximately $490-$590/year.
How to apply for Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)
How to apply
Complete Form 62A350 and submit to your local Property Value Administrator (PVA). Only need to apply once.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
- Official source
- revenue.ky.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 Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)
Who qualifies for Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)?
Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled) is for Veterans; requires 100%+ VA disability rating; kentucky residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)?
Requires 100%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled) worth?
The listed value is $490-$590/year in property tax savings. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)?
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 Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)?
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 Kentucky Tax Benefits
- Active Duty Military Pay Income Tax ExclusionAll active duty military pay is 100% exempt from Kentucky state income tax.
- Military Retirement Pay Income Tax ExclusionUp to $31,110 income exclusion (general pension exclusion; more available via Schedule P)Up to $31,110 per year of pension/retirement income (including military retirement pay) excluded from Kentucky state income tax; military retirees with pensions exceeding $31,110 may exclude additional amounts via Schedule P based on pre/post-1998 service.
- VA Disability and Military Disability Retirement Pay Tax ExclusionVA disability compensation, DIC, and military disability retirement pay are fully excluded from Kentucky income tax.
- Motor Vehicle Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled) - PROPOSED, NOT ENACTEDNot currently available (proposed legislation did not pass)Proposed exemption from state property tax on up to two motor vehicles for 100% disabled veterans. NOT currently law — the 2023 bill (HB25) died in committee.