Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption
Assessed value exemption from property or vehicle registration tax for veterans rated 60%+ disabled.
State BenefitNevadaTax Benefits
Verified September 30, 2026 against veterans.nv.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Tax Benefits — Nevada
- Who it's for
- Veterans, Spouses, Survivors
- VA rating needed
- 60% or higher
- Estimated value
- Varies by county tax rate ($18,200-$36,400 assessed value exemption depending on rating)
- Where it applies
- Nevada
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption?
Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption is a Nevada tax benefits benefit for veterans, spouses, survivors. Assessed value exemption from property or vehicle registration tax for veterans rated 60%+ disabled. Requires 60%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is Varies by county tax rate ($18,200-$36,400 assessed value exemption depending on rating).
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Spouses
- Survivors
- Requires 60%+ VA disability rating
- Honorable discharge required
- Nevada residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Nevada resident (6+ months residency or NV driver's license/ID); honorably discharged; permanent service-connected disability rated 60% or higher by the VA. Surviving spouse of an eligible disabled veteran (verify marriage requirement with NRS 361.091 / county assessor before relying).
Exemption amounts (FY 2026/2027):
- 60%-79% disability: $18,200 assessed value exemption
- 80%-99% disability: $27,300 assessed value exemption
- 100% disability: $36,400 assessed value exemption
Savings vary by county tax rate. May be applied to real property tax OR vehicle registration tax. Cannot be combined with the Wartime Veteran's Exemption (a person allowed this exemption is not entitled to the NRS 361.090 veteran's exemption), except that a surviving spouse may receive this exemption based on the late spouse plus a veteran's exemption based on the spouse's own service.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- veterans.nv.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's Tax Exemption
Who qualifies for Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption?
Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption is for Veterans, Spouses, Survivors; requires 60%+ VA disability rating; nevada 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's Tax Exemption?
Requires 60%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption worth?
The listed value is Varies by county tax rate ($18,200-$36,400 assessed value exemption depending on rating). Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption?
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's Tax Exemption?
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 Nevada Tax Benefits
- No State Income Tax on Military Retirement PayVaries (no state income tax)Nevada has no individual state income tax, so all military retirement pay and VA disability compensation are tax-free.
- Wartime Veteran's Tax ExemptionVaries by county tax rate ($3,640 assessed value exemption)$3,640 assessed value deduction for property taxes or vehicle registration for wartime veterans.