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Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)

Full exemption from all property taxes on homestead for 100% service-connected disabled veterans.

Verified May 12, 2026againstmsva.ms.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Tax Benefits — Mississippi
Who it's for
Veterans, Survivors
VA rating needed
100% or higher
Estimated value
100% property tax exemption
Where it applies
Mississippi
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled)?

Homestead Property Tax Exemption (100% Disabled) is a Mississippi tax benefits benefit for veterans, survivors. Full exemption from all property taxes on homestead for 100% service-connected disabled veterans. Requires 100%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is 100% property tax exemption.

Who qualifies

VeteransSurvivors
  • Requires 100%+ VA disability rating
  • Honorable discharge required
  • Mississippi residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Mississippi agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

100% service-connected total disability rating from the VA. Honorable discharge required. Must own and occupy the homestead in Mississippi. Unremarried surviving spouses also eligible.

File with the county Tax Assessor between January 1 and April 1. Must provide VA letter confirming 100% disability with effective date.

Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: msva.ms.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.

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Frequently 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, Survivors; requires 100%+ VA disability rating; mississippi 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 100% property tax exemption. 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.

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Military retired pay is fully exempt from Mississippi state income tax.

Full retirement pay exemption

VA Disability Pay Tax Exemption

VA disability pensions and military disability retirement pay are exempt from Mississippi income tax.

Full exemption of VA disability and military disability retirement pay

Reserve Component Pay Tax Exemption

First $15,000 of reserve component pay exempt from Mississippi state income tax.

Up to ~$660/year in tax savings

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