Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction
Property tax rate reduced by 50-100% on primary residence for 100% service-connected disabled veterans.
State BenefitMontanaTax Benefits
Verified September 30, 2026 against revenue.mt.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Tax Benefits — Montana
- Who it's for
- Veterans, Survivors
- VA rating needed
- 100% or higher
- Estimated value
- Up to 100% property tax reduction
- Where it applies
- Montana
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction?
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction is a Montana tax benefits benefit for veterans, survivors. Property tax rate reduced by 50-100% on primary residence for 100% service-connected disabled veterans. Requires 100%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is Up to 100% property tax reduction.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Survivors
- Requires 100%+ VA disability rating
- Honorable discharge required
- Montana residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
100% service-connected disability rating from the VA (or paid at 100% rate). Montana resident; must own or be under contract to purchase home and live in it as primary residence at least 7 months/year. Income limits apply, updated annually for inflation.
Tax Year 2026 income thresholds: Single under $62,598; Married/Head of Household under $72,229; Unmarried Surviving Spouse under $54,573.
Reduces property tax rate by 50%, 70%, 80%, or 100% depending on marital status and federal adjusted gross income.
Unmarried surviving spouse of veteran who died on active duty, died from service-connected disability, or was rated 100% at time of death may also be eligible.
Must requalify yearly. Apply deadline: April 15 annually. File electronically or submit paper MDV Form to local field office.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- revenue.mt.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 Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction
Who qualifies for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction?
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction is for Veterans, Survivors; requires 100%+ VA disability rating; montana residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction?
Requires 100%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction worth?
The listed value is Up to 100% property tax reduction. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction?
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 Disabled Veteran Property Tax Reduction?
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.